Routledge Philosophy GuideBook to Kant on Judgment

<p>Kant’s <em>Critique of Judgment</em> is one of the most important texts in the history of modern aesthetics. This <em>GuideBook </em>discusses the <em>Third Critique</em> section by section and introduces and assesses:</p><ul> <li>Kant's life and the background of the <em>Critique of Judgment</em> </li> <li>the ideas and text of the <em>Critique of Judgment</em> including a critical explanation of Kant’s theories of natural beauty</li> <li>the continuing relevance of Kant’s work to contemporary philosophy and aesthetics. </li> </ul><p>This <em>GuideBook</em> is an accessible introduction to a notoriously difficult work and will be essential reading for students of Kant and aesthetics.</p>