Question

This text challenges the “museum” conception of its first title subject matter, citing many Asian and African artifacts as aesthetic objects that also served instrumental functions. For 10 points each:
[10m] Name this work on aesthetics, originally delivered as a Harvard lecture. This book argues for a continuity between aesthetics and everyday life, claiming that the building Tintern Abbey expresses itself in the poem.
ANSWER: Art as Experience
[10e] Art as Experience is the major work on aesthetics by this American pragmatist philosopher, the author of Democracy and Education.
ANSWER: John Dewey
[10h] Another experiential theory of art is offered by Maurice Merleau-Ponty, whose works on aesthetics include “Cezanne’s Doubt” and this phenomenological essay, which claims that painters “lend [their] body to the world.”
ANSWER: Eye and Mind” [or “L’Oeil et l’Esprit]
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