“Creativity and the Negative Emotions” by Derek Matravers (26 Apr)
Recent work by Malcolm Budd, Aaron Smuts, and others has shown the so-called ‘paradox of tragedy’ (the conjunction of the claims that we willingly submit ourselves to painful art and the hedonic view...
View ArticleThe Philosophy of Pictures Workshop (5 Jun – 6 Jun)
The NUS Department of Philosophy will be hosting a 2-day workshop on the Philosophy of Pictures. Title of Workshop: Easing Off The Easel: Pictoriality and Paradigms of Pictures. Abstract: In...
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Robert Stecker, “Film Narration, Imagined Seeing, and Seeing-In” (1pm – 2pm) This talk initially addresses the debate about whether we imagine seeing characters and their actions in films. There are...
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