Elisabeth Schellekens
Elisabeth Schellekens | |
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| Education | King's College London (PhD) University of Edinburgh (MA) |
| Era | 21st-century philosophy |
| Region | Western philosophy |
| Institutions | Uppsala University |
| Thesis | A Reasonable Objectivism for Aesthetic Judgments: Towards An Aesthetic Psychology (2003) |
| Doctoral advisor | Peter Goldie |
Main interests | aesthetics, ethics |
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| Website | https://katalog.uu.se/profile/?id=N13-2457 |
Anna Elisabeth Schellekens Dammann is a Swedish philosopher and Chair Professor of Aesthetics at Uppsala University (since 2014). Previously, she was Senior Lecturer at Durham University (2006-2014). Schellekens is known for her works on aesthetics and ethics.[1][2][3] Her research interests include normativity, Kant, Hume, the distinctions between fact and value, subjectivism and objectivism, realism and anti-realism. She has also worked on the cognitive value of art, neuroaesthetics and the relation between moral and aeshetic value.
Schellekens is co-editor of the British Journal of Aesthetics since 2007, and member of the Journal of Aesthetics and Art Criticism's editorial board since 2008.
Current positions[]
- Chair Professor of Aesthetics, Department of Philosophy, Uppsala University
- Honorary Professor, Department of Philosophy, Durham University
- Fellow, Royal Society of Humanities, Uppsala University
Published works[]
Authored books[]
- Aesthetics and Morality (Continuum Books, 2007)
- Who's Afraid of Conceptual Art, with Peter Goldie (Routledge, 2009)
Edited collections[]
- Philosophy and Conceptual Art, with Peter Goldie (Oxford University Press, 2007)
- The Aesthetic Mind, with Peter Goldie (Oxford University Press, 2011)
References[]
- ^ Harold, James (13 July 2008). "Review of Aesthetics and Morality". Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews. ISSN 1538-1617. Retrieved 23 November 2018.
- ^ Yanal, Robert J. (30 May 2008). "Review of Philosophy and Conceptual Art". Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews. ISSN 1538-1617. Retrieved 23 November 2018.
- ^ Puolakka, Kalle (6 February 2012). "Elisabeth Schellekens, Aesthetics and Morality". . 23 (42). doi:10.7146/nja.v23i42.5878. ISSN 2000-1452. Retrieved 23 November 2018.
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