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Jan 16, 2007 · The philosophical discipline of aesthetics did not receive its name until 1735, when the twenty-one year old Alexander Gottlieb Baumgarten introduced it in his Halle master’s thesis to mean epistêmê aisthetikê, or the science of what is sensed and imagined (Baumgarten, Meditationes §CXVI, pp. 86–7).
Jul 7, 2021 · The essays highlight the distinguishing features of Baumgarten’s aesthetics, situate it in its historical context, document its reception, and examine its contributions to contemporary...
Alexander Gottlieb Baumgarten ( / ˈbaʊmɡɑːrtən /; German: [ˈbaʊmˌgaʁtn̩]; 17 July 1714 – 27 May [3] 1762) was a German philosopher. He was a brother to theologian Siegmund Jakob Baumgarten (1706–1757).
3 days ago · Alexander Gottlieb Baumgarten (born July 17, 1714, Berlin, Prussia [Germany]—died May 26, 1762, Frankfurt an der Oder) was a German philosopher and educator who coined the term aesthetics and established this discipline as a distinct field of philosophical inquiry.
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This chapter focuses on Alexander Gottlieb Baumgarten, who is considered the founder of modern aesthetics. It considers Baumgarten's first philosophical writing, his Meditationes philosophicae de nonnullis ad poema pertinentibus, which he wrote for his doctoral dissertation as a young man.
Alexander Gottlieb Baumgarten (July 17, 1714 – May 26, 1762) was a German philosopher. He was a follower of Leibniz and Christian Wolff, and gave the term aesthetics its modern meaning.
