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He holds the view that a person's actions can be judged by a certain standard of perfection which he calls 'good'. Conclusions

Critique of Judgment is a masterpiece of Kant that attempts to correlate aesthetic and moral judgments. In his work he tries to find moral dimensions to concepts of sublimity and beauty. He also put forward his ideas on art and considers beauty as it essential component. In certain parts of his writing he posits that beauty can be considered superior to art on the basis of its purposiveness. He shows that nature or natural beauty is compatible with morally good and that our moral ideas are well-matched with nature. His work expounds on art, beauty, morality and ethics. His series of critiques with last one as the most important started the debates in the philosophical areas of aesthetics and teleology....

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His ideas started with reflective judgments and extended to the concept of genius in humans and its importance in production of art. Kant covered some of the key concepts of philosophy in his work.

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PHILOSOPHY OF ART HUME AND KANT: Summary and Comparison', Retrieved December 16, 2006, at http://www.mnstate.edu/gracyk/courses/phil%20of%20art/hume_and_kant.htm#4

Island of Freedom: Immanuel Kant 1724-1804, Retrieved December 16, 2006, at http://www.island-of-freedom.com/KANT.htm

Aristotle (384-322 BCE): General Introduction. The Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy, Retrieved December 16, 2006, at http://www.iep.utm.edu/a/aristotl.htm

Critique of Judgment. The Wikipedia Encyclopedia, Retrieved December 16, 2006, at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Critique_of_Judgment


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