An investigation of issues in the philosophy of art and aesthetics. Topics include: characteristics of the various arts; the fine arts, arts and cultures, mass arts; art, craft, and technology; beauty, taste, and the variety of aesthetics; freedom and self-expression; individuals and cultures; mimesis and imagination; interpretation and audience participation.

Antirequisite(s): Philosophy 3023F/G.

Prerequisite(s): 3rd or 4th year standing in a Philosophy program.

Extra Information: 3 hours.