Ep. 289: Aesthetic Sense Theory: Hume (Part Two for Supporters) (opens in new tab)

We get into more detail on David Hume's "The Standard of Taste" (1760). How does he resolve the paradox that it seems both that beauty is in the eye of the beholder, yet some judgments about beauty are obviously wrong? More aesthetics vs. ethics, how to judge judges, and facts vs. values. The post Ep. 289: Aesthetic Sense Theory: Hume (Part Two for Supporters) first appeared on The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast.