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James Shelley

James Shelley

Lloyd and Sandra Nix Professor

Professor

Philosophy

James Shelley

Contact Me

334-844-3784

shelljr@auburn.edu

6082 Haley Center

Office Hours

By Appointment

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Education

PhD, University of Chicago

About Me

I write papers on aesthetic value and related notions. Some of my recent papers are“Intelligible Beauty” (Aristotelian Society Supplemental Volume, 2022), “Aesthetic Acquaintance” (Pacific Philosophical Quarterly, 2022) “A simple theory of aesthetic value,” (Journal of Aesthetics and Art Criticism, forthcoming) and “Beyond Hedonism about Aesthetic Value,” (in Disinterested Pleasure and Beauty—Perspectives from Kantian and Contemporary Aesthetics, L. Berger (ed.), De Gruyter, forthcoming).

Research Interests

Aesthetics