Artful Virtue: The Interplay of the Beautiful and the Good in the Scottish Enlightenment
Artful Virtue examines how ideas of beauty and goodness intersected in the Scottish Enlightenment. Leslie Ellen Brown presents a focused study of the relationship between aesthetics and ethics, making the book relevant to readers interested in philosophy, intellectual history, art, and eighteenth-century thought.
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Artful Virtue examines the interplay between the beautiful and the good during the Scottish Enlightenment.
The book considers how aesthetic and moral ideas could be connected within the intellectual culture of the period.
By focusing on this relationship, it offers a study of Enlightenment thought through the shared concerns of art, virtue, and ethics.
Written by Leslie Ellen Brown, the work will interest readers of intellectual history, philosophy, aesthetics, and Scottish Enlightenment studies.
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