On Aesthetic Experience and Its Conditions Based on the Essays on… by Archibald Alison

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https://doi.org/10.24425/rhs.2024.151780

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Archibald Alison, aesthetics experience, imagination, taste, emotion of taste

Abstract

In this article, I reconstruct the concept of aesthetic experience put forward by the Scottish clergyman Archibald Alison (1757–1839) in his Essays on the Nature and Principles of Taste (1790 and 1811). I focus on the most critical assumptions of his aesthetics and its concepts.

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2024-12-20

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No. XLIX (2024)

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