Aesthetic Judgment, Morality and Cancel Culture with reference to Alessandro Ferrara's thought
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art, ontology, aesthetics, valueAbstract
Alessandro Ferrara's moral philosophy is centered on the concept of “exemplarity”, that is conceived of as an aesthetic notion. I aim to use this kind of approach, that I interpret relying on the reference to the inductive inference, in order to deal with the issues of the “cancel culture”.
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