Contemporary Aesthetics of Environment WF-FI-SRIBRALCont-WM
A. Natural science approaches to aesthetics of Nature
1. Biological aesthetics of the organism - historical roots
2. Darwin, Darwinian and evolutionary interpretation of aesthetic phenomena in nature
3. Aesthetic preferences of the natural environment (landscape)
B. Aesthetics of nature in Humanities
1. Philosophical aesthetics I - Beginnings by Ronald Hepburn
2. - 9. Environmental aesthetics II-X (Carlson, Berleant, Lintott, Rolston, Sapänmaa, Budd, Carroll, Saito etc.)
10. Continental aesthetics of nature (Seel, Böhme, situation in Central Europe)
11. Environmental aesthetics, aesthetics of nature and environmental protection
12. Contemporary Art and Nature I - Land art, etc.
13. Contemporary Art and Nature II - eco-engaged art, Environmental art
14. Contemporary Art and Nature III - Bioart
15. Conclusion
Poziom przedmiotu
Symbol/Symbole kierunkowe efektów uczenia się
Efekty kształcenia
Knowledge – knowledge of the current philosophical and scientific aesthetics of nature.
Skills – openness to stimulation and inspiration of contemporary aesthetics for protection of nature and environment
Competence – the ability to analyze basic contemporary scientific approaches to aesthetics of nature and recognizing some inspirations from other fields and art
Kryteria oceniania
Written exam
Literatura
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• Bourassa, S. C., 1991, The Aesthetics of Landscape, London: Belhaven.
• Brady, E., 2003, Aesthetics of the Natural Environment, Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press.
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• Budd, M., 2002, The Aesthetic Appreciation of Nature, Oxford: Oxford University Press.
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