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Dominic McIver Lopes
Researcher at University of British Columbia
Publications - 46
Citations - 732
Dominic McIver Lopes is an academic researcher from University of British Columbia. The author has contributed to research in topics: Value (mathematics) & Beauty. The author has an hindex of 12, co-authored 40 publications receiving 688 citations. Previous affiliations of Dominic McIver Lopes include Indiana University.
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II—Dominic McIver Lopes: Virtues of Art: Good Taste
TL;DR: In this paper, an alternative to the traditional Neo-Aristotelian model of good taste is proposed, and compared with the proposed model, assessing them for their potential to contend with otherwise intractable problems in aesthetics.
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Knowing art : essays in aesthetics and epistemology
TL;DR: Clark as mentioned in this paper described the case of T J Clark, who described the truth (more or less) in the visual arts and how to know about art through art through visual experience.
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Aesthetic Experts, Guides to Value
TL;DR: A theory of aesthetic value should explain the performance of aesthetic experts, for aesthetic experts are agents who track aesthetic value as mentioned in this paper, and they are best at locating aesthetic pleasure, especially given aesthetic internalism, the view that aesthetic reasons always have motivating force.
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Four Arts of Photography: An Essay in Philosophy
TL;DR: In this article, the history of photography through the lens of philosophy is explored and a new scholarly understanding of the art form for the 21st century is proposed. And a new theory regarding the nature of photography that is grounded in technology but doesn't place it in opposition to painting is presented.