{"title":"George Dickie","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGeorge Dickie\u003c\/strong\u003e explores the intricate relationship between art and its cultural context, inviting readers to reconsider what defines artistic value. His works delve into the philosophy of art, presenting thoughtful analysis that challenges conventional perspectives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReaders interested in \u003cem\u003eArts \u0026amp; Culture\u003c\/em\u003e will find Dickie's writing both accessible and provocative, offering fresh insights into aesthetics and the evolving role of art in society.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"art-and-value-by-george-dickie-9780631229469","title":"Art and Value","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor much of the last half-century, George Dickie has been one of the preeminent philosophers of art in the Anglo-American tradition, deeply influencing the generations of theorists who have followed. He is most frequently associated with his \"institutional theory of art,\" which situates the classification of objects as artworks in social practices and institutions, rather than in the ontology of objects or in features of human psychology.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eArt and Value\u003c\/em\u003e focuses broadly on questions of history, methods, and the nature of art theories, as well as the value and evaluation of art. The discussions are crisp and clear, and the conclusions are consistently illuminating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis book serves as a valuable primer to aesthetics, as well as a summary and extension of Dickie's contribution to the field.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47462621249772,"sku":"9780631229469","price":73.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9780631229469-art-and-value.jpg?v=1775018309"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/george-dickie.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}