Ideas from 'Public Text and Common Reader' by Roger Scruton [1982], by Theme Structure
[found in 'The Aesthetic Understanding' by Scruton,Roger [Methuen 1983,0-416-36160-9]].
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21. Aesthetics / A. Aesthetic Experience / 3. Taste
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Literary meaning emerges in comparisons, and tradition shows which comparisons are relevant
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21. Aesthetics / B. Nature of Art / 5. Art as Language
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In literature, word replacement changes literary meaning
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21. Aesthetics / C. Artistic Issues / 1. Artistic Intentions
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Without intentions we can't perceive sculpture, but that is not the whole story
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21. Aesthetics / C. Artistic Issues / 3. Artistic Representation
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In aesthetic interest, even what is true is treated as though it were not
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21. Aesthetics / C. Artistic Issues / 5. Objectivism in Art
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We can be objective about conventions, but love of art is needed to understand its traditions
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