Exam prep Flashcards
Who wrote “the critique of judgement”
Immanuel Kant
What did Kant believe in?
Kant believed that beauty is a subjective experience
why did Kant believe that beauty is subjective?
Kant argued that judgments of beauty are based on individual feelings rather than objective characteristics of objects.
What are the 3 judgements of Kant?
the judgement of the beautiful, the judgement of the agreeable and the judgement of the good
what is Kant’s judgement of the beautiful?
judgement of the beautiful is how we treat the object, not the object itself. how the object affects us
what is Kant’s judgement of the agreeable?
judgement of the agreeable is based on the senses. we judge the object based on our reaction, sensory based.
what is Kant’s judgement of the good?
can be convinced of something by the object. judging based on the object being useful or not. use not beauty
true or false according to Kant, can we convince someone an object is beautiful?
false, we can only convince based on usefulness
can an object be both good and agreeable according to Kant?
no.
what is good judgement according to Kant?
rational, logical, based on rules
how is agreeable judgement experienced according to Kant?
it is a bodily reaction
do you have to find an object “good” for it to be beautiful?
you do not have to find a object useful to also be beautiful
is Kant’s aesthetic judgement to do with knowladge?
no it has nothing to do with it. there is no rules
what is the nominal world?
the physical, an object
what is the nominal world related to in regards to judgement
the judgement of the good
