Resisting Body Oppression: An Aesthetic Approach
This article argues for an aesthetic approach to resisting oppression based on judgments of bodily unattractiveness. Philosophical theories have often suggested that appropriate aesthetic judgments should converge on sets of objects consensually found to be beautiful or ugly. The convergence of jud...
Main Author: | Sherri Irvin |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University of Western Ontario
2017-12-01
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Series: | Feminist Philosophy Quarterly |
Online Access: | https://ojs.lib.uwo.ca/index.php/fpq/article/view/3104 |
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