Last year, she entered a master’s program in political philosophy. Examining the intersection of aesthetics and philosophy has been a way for her to reassert control over what she creates.

Danto’s The Transfiguration of the Commonplace: A Philosophy of Art (1981), a classic ... was a study of musical aesthetics.) William Hogarth was said to have painted that subject, the Red ...

What defines philosophy, he argues, is the concern with such indiscernibles. And so it might well be that the kind of objection which Goehr poses against his aesthetics could also be made against ...