Aesthetic Judgments, Evaluative Content, and (Hybrid) Expressivism
Aesthetic statements of the form ‘X is beautiful’ are evaluative; they indicate the speaker’s positive affective attitude regarding X. Why is this so? Is the evaluative content part of the truth conditions, or is it a pragmatic phenomenon (i.e. presupposition, implicature)? First, I argue that seman...
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| Main Author: | Jochen Briesen |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Michigan Publishing
2024-07-01
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| Series: | Ergo, An Open Access Journal of Philosophy |
| Online Access: | https://journals.publishing.umich.edu/ergo/article/id/6159/ |
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