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This chapter presents a historical account and philosophical analysis of the development of philosophical aesthetics in China in its Marxist regime, and the discussion focus will be on the relation of subject and object in aesthetic experience.
This chapter was originally published in Philosophy Compass, Hoboken, NJ: Wiley-Blackwell, vol. 7, 2012 (March, 2012), pp. 164–173.
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Man, E.K.W. (2015). Contemporary Philosophical Aesthetics in China: The Relation Between Subject and Object. In: Issues of Contemporary Art and Aesthetics in Chinese Context. Chinese Contemporary Art Series. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-46510-3_4
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