Herder's Naturalist Aesthetics
- ISBN-10
- 1108483070
- ISBN-13
- 9781108483070
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 282
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2019-04-30
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Author
- Rachel Zuckert
Description
Provides an overview of Johann Gottfried Herder's aesthetics, interpreted as a naturalist theory with transformative historical significance for European philosophy.
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