Arthur Danto
(1924-2013)
American art critic and philosopher
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Arthur Coleman Danto (January 1, 1924 – October 25, 2013) was an American art critic, philosopher, and professor at Columbia University. He was best known for having been a long-time art critic for The Nation and for his work in philosophical aesthetics and philosophy of history, though he contributed significantly to a number of fields, including the philosophy of action. His interests included thought, feeling, philosophy of art, theories of representation, philosophical psychology, Hegel's aesthetics, and the philosophers Friedrich Nietzsche and Jean-Paul Sartre.
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1 January 1924 Ann Arbor, Michigan
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25 October 2013 (aged 89) New York City, New York
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| Zodiac | Capricorn |
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