Sumários

Genius, taste, disruption and originality in a single short story

21 Novembro 2023, 11:00 Joana Matos Frias

A comment on A very original dinner, by Alexander Search.


To be rescheduled

14 Novembro 2023, 11:00 Joana Matos Frias

[teacher on leave]


The seminar will extraordinarily take place in the last week of term.


Tutorial work

7 Novembro 2023, 11:00 Joana Matos Frias

[teacher on leave]


Cinema as a modern question: Vertov, Strand and Lang. 


Beauty and taste II

31 Outubro 2023, 11:00 Joana Matos Frias

Voltaire, Diderot, Montesquieu and David Hume on beauty and taste.


Beauty and taste I

24 Outubro 2023, 11:00 Joana Matos Frias

Beauty according to Baudelaire, with reference to The Painter of Modern Life, "Beauty" and "Hymn to beauty" (Flowers of Evil). A brief comment on XVIIIth century philosophical thought and the importance of the aesthtetical discussion on the relativity of beauty.