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This paper offers an interpretation of and introduction to the philosophical anthropology of Roger Scruton through an examination of the aesthetic dimension of human rationality. We argue that attending to our aesthetic experience as individuated subjects capable of intersubjective communion offers a helpful corrective to the deracinated and disembodied view of human rationality prevalent in much...
Przedmiot niniejszego artykułu stanowi rozumienie piękna i sztuki w ujęciu Josepha Ratzingera – Benedykta XVI oraz ich znaczenia dla kultury z perspektywy kulturoznawczej. Sztukę współczesną Ratzinger diagnozuje jako pełną: nihilizmu, pluralizmu, uniwersalizmu, banalność oraz braku odwołania do sfery duchowej i wartości. Wnioski teologa są logiczną konsekwencją jego pojmowania sztuki oraz roli artysty...