What Good are the Arts?
Professor John Carey challenges widely held beliefs about the value of art, questioning its moral and social significance in contemporary culture.
About This Book
What Good are the Arts? examines longstanding assumptions about the importance and impact of artistic works.
The book explores whether the arts possess intrinsic value or serve primarily social and cultural functions.
Arguments are presented with clarity and supported by references to philosophy and cultural history.
Readers are invited to reconsider common beliefs about creativity, taste, and aesthetic judgment.
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