Smell and Anosmia in the Aesthetic Appreciation of Gardens

In his Critique of the Power of Judgment, Kant defined the garden as a visual art and considered that smell plays no role in its aesthetic appreciation. If the Kantian thesis were right, then a person who has no sense of smell (who suffers from anosmia) would not be impaired in his or her aesthetic...

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Main Author: Marta Tafalla
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Contemporary Aesthetics, Inc. 2014-01-01
Series:Contemporary Aesthetics
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Online Access:http://www.contempaesthetics.org/newvolume/pages/article.php?articleID=697