Two kinds of curiosity.
Leading philosophical models of curiosity represent it as a desiderative attitude whose content is a question, and which is satisfied by knowledge of the answer to that question. I argue that these models do not capture the distinctive character of a form of curiosity that I call 'erotic curiosity'....
| Publicado en: | Philosophy & Phenomenological Research Vol. 108; no. 3; pp. 811 - 833 |
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