Archive - Aesthetics Research Lab

15. History of Aesthetics: Avicenna

Avicenna’s Influence on Aquinas and the Nature of Beauty

Apr 16 •

Michael Spicher (ARL)

3. History of Aesthetics: Plato on Beauty

Alfred North Whitehead (1861-1947) famously said, “The safest general characterization of the European philosophical tradition is that it consists of a…

Feb 28, 2024 •

Michael Spicher (ARL)

17. History of Aesthetics: Modern Philosophy

A Preview of the Modern Contributions to Aesthetics

Jul 3 •

Michael Spicher (ARL)

1. History of Aesthetics: Introduction

Introduction to Philosophical Aesthetics

Jan 21, 2024 •

Michael Spicher (ARL)

What is an Aesthetic Experience? Part 1

A look at Monroe Beardsley's Final Suggestion

May 1 •

Michael Spicher (ARL)

16. History of Aesthetics: The Turn to Modern Times

Beauty Is in the Eye of the Beholder—But Has It Always Been?

May 29 •

Michael Spicher (ARL)

Oh Lucy! The Aesthetics of Touch

The Overlooked Aesthetic of Touch

Jun 12 •

Michael Spicher (ARL)

11. History of Aesthetics: Augustine

As a teenager, St.

Dec 3, 2024 •

Michael Spicher (ARL)

Life as a Work of Art

The Existential Need for Creativity

Feb 27 •

Michael Spicher (ARL)

Aesthetics for Leadership Development

Someone once asked me what I think it means to be a leader.

Jun 26 •

Michael Spicher (ARL)

In Praise of the In-Between

Reclaiming the Commute as a Space of Meaning

Jul 10 •

Michael Spicher (ARL)

What is an Aesthetic Experience? Part 2

Jun 18 •

Michael Spicher (ARL)

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