Danto, Arthur C., 1924-2013
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Name (Hebrew)
דנטו, ארתור ק., 1924-2013
Name (Latin)
Danto, Arthur C., 1924-2013
Name (Arabic)
دانتو، ارثور، 1924-2013
Other forms of name
Danto, Arthur Coleman, 1924-2013
Danto, Arthur, 1924-2013
Danto, Arthur Coleman, 1924-
Danto, Arthur C., 1924-
דנטו, ארתור קולמן, 1924-2013
דאנטו, ארתור ק., 1924-2013
Date of birth
1924
Date of death
2013-10-25
Place of birth
Ann Arbor (Mich.)
Place of death
Manhattan (New York, N.Y.)
Associated country
United States
Field of activity
Art, Modern
Education, Higher
Philosophy
Associate group
Columbia University
Columbia University (1951 - 1951)
Occupation
Wit's Triumvirate, or the philosopher
Art critics
College teachers
Associated Language
eng
Gender
female
Fuller form of name
Arthur Coleman
Sources of Information
- יהושע נוישטיין - חמש ערי אפר, c2000:
- His Philosophy of science, 1960.
- Art/artifact, c1988:CIP t.p. (Arthur Danto) data sheet (Arthur C. Danto)
- What art is, 2013:CIP t.p. (Arthur C. Danto)
- Encycl. of aesthetics (via Oxford art online), Aug. 7, 2012(Danto, Arthur Coleman; American philosopher and art critic Arthur C. Danto; b. 1924)
- OCALC: Danto, Arthur C., 1924-
- New York times (online), viewed Oct. 28, 2013(in obituary published Oct. 27: Arthur C. Danto; b. Arthur Coleman Danto, Jan. 1, 1924, Ann Arbor, Mich.; d. Friday [Oct. 25, 2013], Manhattan, aged 89; philosopher who became one of the most widely read art critics of the Postmodern era, championing avant-garde artists like Andy Warhol and proclaiming the end of art history)
- 678 field information, Oct. 28, 2013(Ph.D. at Columbia Univ.)
- חמש ערי אפר, 2000:עמוד השער באנגלית (ارثور دانتو)
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Wikipedia description:
Arthur Coleman Danto (January 1, 1924 – October 25, 2013) was an American art critic, philosopher, and professor at Columbia University. He was best known for having been a long-time art critic for The Nation and for his work in philosophical aesthetics and philosophy of history, though he contributed significantly to a number of fields, including the philosophy of action. His interests included thought, feeling, philosophy of art, theories of representation, philosophical psychology, Hegel's aesthetics, and the philosophers Friedrich Nietzsche and Jean-Paul Sartre.
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