Jerrold Levinson
Jerrold Levinson (born 11 July 1948 in Brooklyn) is distinguished university professor of philosophy at the University of Maryland, College Park. He is particularly noted for his work on defining art, the aesthetics of music, ontology of art, philosophy of film, interpretation, aesthetics experience, and humour.
Jerrold Levinson | |
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| Born | July 11, 1948 |
| Alma mater | Massachusetts Institute of Technology (BS) University of Michigan (PhD) |
| Awards | International Prize of the Società Italiana d'Estetica |
| Era | Contemporary philosophy |
| Region | Western philosophy |
| Institutions | University of Maryland, College Park |
| Thesis | Properties, Qualities, and Categoriality (1974) |
| Doctoral advisor | Kendall Walton and Jaegwon Kim |
Main interests | Philosophy of Art |
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