TY  - BOOK
AU  - Mag Uidhir,Christy
TI  - Art and art-attempts
SN  - 978-0-19-966577-8
U1  - 701 23E
PY  - 2013///
CY  - Oxford
PB  - Oxford University Press
KW  - Art / Philosophy
KW  - Authorship / Philosophy
N1  - Bibliogr. p. 213-218; Art and failed-art -- Works and authors -- Art forms and art sortals -- Artists and art onta -- Repeatable artworks and relevant similarity -- Further implications
N2  - "Although few philosophers agree about what it is for something to be art, most, if not all, agree on one thing: art must be in some sense intention dependent. Art and Art-Attempts is about what follows from taking intention dependence seriously as a substantive necessary condition for something's being art. Christy Mag Uidhir argues that from the assumption that art must be the product of intentional action, along with basic action-theoretic account of attempts (goal-oriented intention-directed activity), follows a host of sweeping implications for philosophical enquiry into the nature of art and its principal relata such as authorship, art forms, and art ontology"--Publisher's website
ER  -