Facing the Music: Voices from the Margins.

Recent philosophy of music in the Anglophone analytic tradition has produced many fine-grained analyses of musical practices within the context of the Western fine-art tradition. It has not for the most part, however, been self-conscious about the normative implications of that orienting tradition....

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Publicado en:Topoi: An International Review of Philosophy Vol. 28; no. 2; pp. 91 - 97
Autor principal: Alperson, Philip
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Springer Nature Sep2009
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Sumario:Recent philosophy of music in the Anglophone analytic tradition has produced many fine-grained analyses of musical practices within the context of the Western fine-art tradition. It has not for the most part, however, been self-conscious about the normative implications of that orienting tradition. As a result, the achievements of recent philosophical discussions of music have been unnecessarily constricted. The way forward is to enrich the range of musical practices philosophy takes as its target of examination.