Daniel Osher Nathan is an American philosopher and Professor of Philosophy at Texas Tech University. He is known for his expertise on aesthetics, ethical theory, and philosophy of law.[1]
Daniel O. Nathan | |
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| Alma mater | University of Illinois at Chicago (PhD), University of Michigan (AB) |
| Era | 21st century Philosophy |
| Region | Western philosophy |
| Institutions | Texas Tech University |
| Thesis | Reason and Content in Morality (1977) |
| Doctoral advisor | Richard Kraut |
Main interests | Aesthetics, ethical theory, philosophy of law |
Notable ideas | Paradox of Intentionalism |
| Website | https://sites.google.com/site/danielonathan/home |
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editNathan defends an anti-intentionalist position in aesthetic interpretation and believes that intentionalism stems from a faulty analogy between an artwork and an utterance for communication.[2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9]
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editReferences
edit- ^ De Clercq, Rafael (2009). "The aesthetic creation theory of art". Sztuka I Filozofia. 35.
- ^ Robinson, Jenefer (17 February 2007). "Review of Contemporary Debates in Aesthetics and the Philosophy of Art". Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews. ISSN 1538-1617. Retrieved 27 December 2017.
- ^ Eden, Brad (December 2005). "Review of "Contemporary debates in aesthetics and the philosophy of art"". Consciousness, Literature and the Arts. 6. Retrieved 27 December 2017.
- ^ Carroll, Noël (2001). Beyond Aesthetics: Philosophical Essays. Cambridge University Press. p. 417. ISBN 9780521786560.
- ^ "Nathan's Paradox of Intentionalism". Jay Odenbaugh. 16 April 2014. Retrieved 27 December 2017.
- ^ Selleri, Andrea (28 November 2014). "Oscar Wilde and Authorialism". Authorship. Archived from the original on 30 December 2017. Retrieved 27 December 2017.
- ^ "Aesthetic Anti-Intentionalism: Art Tells Its Own Story". Bob's Noggin Blog. 26 September 2013. Retrieved 27 December 2017.
- ^ "Nathan on Intentions & Interpretation". Archived from the original on 7 October 2016. Retrieved 27 December 2017.
- ^ Braddock, Matthew (August 2006). "Actual intentionalism, interpretation, and ethical criticism". Postgraduate Journal of Aesthetics. 3 (2). Retrieved 28 December 2017.
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