The Essential Nature of Art  

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"In an essay that also makes a number of good points about the problem of defining art and about alternative approaches to the problem ("The Essential Nature of Art"), E. J. Bond proposes that an artwork is anything belonging to some art form (e.g., music, literature); and he presents a careful account of what an art form is." --Aesthetics, Problems in the Philosophy of Criticism, Monroe C. Beardsley, 1981

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The Essential Nature of Art” (1975) is an essay by E. J. Bond.

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  • E. J. Bond, “The Essential Nature of Art,” American Philosophical Quarterly 12 (1975)




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