Philosophy 273

The Philosophy of Art

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1. Andre Bazin, “The Ontology of the Photographic Image” from What is Cinema? Volume 1
2. Maurice Merleau-Ponty, “Cezanne’s Doubt” from Sense and Non-Sense
3. Stanley Cavell, “Epistemology and Tragedy” from The Claim of Reason
4. Henri Bergson, “The Comic in General” from Laughter
5. Sigmund Freud, “The Purpose of Jokes” from Jokes and their Relation to the Unconscious
6. Stanley Cavell, “Nothing Goes Without Saying”

 
 
Professor Tom Wartenberg