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1、artandintentionaphilosophicalstudyDotheartist’sintentionshaveanythingtodowiththemakingandappreciationofworksofart?InArtandIntention,PaisleyLivingstondevelopsabroadandbalancedperspectiveonperennialdisputesbetweenintentionalistsandanti-intentionalistsinphilosophicalaesthetics
2、andcriticaltheory.Hesurveysandassessesawiderangeofrivalassumptionsaboutthenatureofintentionsandthestatusofintentionalistpsychology.Withdetailedreferencetoexamplesfromdiversemedia,artforms,andtraditions,hedemonstratesthatinsightsintothemultiplefunctionsofintentionshaveimport
3、antimplicationsforourunderstand-ingofartisticcreationandauthorship,theontologyofart,conceptionsoftexts,works,andversions,basicissuespertainingtothenatureoffictionandfictionaltruth,andthetheoryofartinterpretationandappreciation.Livingstonarguesthatneithertheinspirationistnor
4、rationalisticcon-ceptionscancapturetheblendingofdeliberateandintentional,sponta-neous,andunintentionalprocessesinthecreationofart.Texts,works,andartisticstructuresandperformancescannotbeadequatelyindivid-uatedintheabsenceofarecognitionoftherelevantmakers’intentions.Thedisti
5、nctionbetweencompleteandincompleteworksreceivesanaction-theoreticanalysisthatmakespossibleanelucidationofseveraldifferentsensesof‘fragment’incriticaldiscourse.Livingstondevelopsanaccountofauthorship,contendingthattherecognitionofintentionsisinfactcrucialtoourunderstandingof
6、diverseformsofcollectiveart-making.Anartist’sshort-termintentionsandlong-termplansandpoliciesinteractincomplexwaysintheemergenceofanartisticoeuvre,andouruptakeofsuchattitudesmakesanimportantdifferencetoourappreciationoftherelationsbetweenitemsbelongingtoasinglelife-work.The
7、intentionalismLivingstonadvocatesis,however,apartialone,andaccommodatesanumberofimportantanti-intentionalistcontentions.Intentionsarefallible,andworksofart,likeotherartefacts,canbeputtoabewilderingdiversityofuses.Yetsomeimportantaspectsofart’smeaningandvaluearelinkedtothear
8、tist’saimsandactivities.ThispageintentionallyleftblankARTANDINTENTIONAphilosophica