Ugliness Is in the Gut of the Beholder
I offer the first sustained defence of the claim that ugliness is constituted by the disposition to disgust. I advance three main lines of argument in support of this thesis. First, ugliness and disgustingness tend to lie in the same kinds of things and properties (the argument from ostensions). Sec...
| Published in: | Ergo, An Open Access Journal of Philosophy |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Michigan Publishing
2022-12-01
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| Online Access: | https://journals.publishing.umich.edu/ergo/article/id/2261/ |