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  • Aesthetic community

  • Ruth Ronen
  • Journal:
    Dialogue: Canadian Philosophical Review / Revue canadienne de philosophie / Volume 60 / Issue 2 / August 2021
    Published online by Cambridge University Press:
    11 March 2021, pp. 319-336
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  • Taste, as a faculty of aesthetic appreciation, involves an individual, and yet assumes a community. In this article, a distinctly singular mode of being attuned to objects of taste is shown to be conditioned by the consent of others and by being-with others, thereby constituting what is named here an ‘aesthetic community.’ This idea of an aesthetic community is traced back to Kant's sensus communis and to Heidegger's notion of preservation: for both, it is the presence of a community that conditions aesthetic experience.