Aesthetic Democracy

Aesthetic Democracy
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Publisher : Stanford University Press
Total Pages : 210
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ISBN-10 : 0804751897
ISBN-13 : 9780804751896
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Download or read book Aesthetic Democracy written by Thomas Docherty and published by Stanford University Press. This book was released on 2006 with total page 210 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Aesthetic Democracy argues that the possibility of social and political democracy depends primarily upon art and aesthetics, and that it is art which determines the possibilities of human freedom.


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