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165The Philosophy of ComicsPhilosophy Compass 6 (12): 854-864. 2011.Comics have been around since the 19th century, but it is only just recently that they have begun to receive philosophical attention as an art form in their own right. This essay begins by exploring the reasons for their comparative neglect by philosophers of art and then provides an overview of extant work on the philosophy of comics. The primary issues discussed are the definition of comics, the ontology of comics, the relationship between comics and other art forms, the relationship between t…Read more
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5Fiction and Fictional Worlds in VideogamesIn J. R. Sageng, T. M. Larsen & H. Fossheim (eds.), The Philosophy of Computer Games, Springer. pp. 201-18. 2012.
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2795Morality and Aesthetics of FoodIn Anne Barnhill, Mark Budolfson & Tyler Doggett (eds.), The Oxford Handbook of Food Ethics, Oxford University Press. pp. 658-679. 2017.This chapter explores the interaction between the moral value and aesthetic value of food, in part by connecting it to existing discussions of the interaction between moral and aesthetic values of art. Along the way, this chapter considers food as art, the aesthetic value of food, and the role of expertise in uncovering aesthetic value. Ultimately this chapter argues against both food autonomism (the view that food's moral value is unconnected to its aesthetic value) and Carolyn Korsmeyer's food…Read more
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Philosophy of Literature |
Philosophy of Film |
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Aesthetics and Cognitive Science |
Philosophy of Food and Drink |
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Value Theory |