‘The True Creative Mind’: R. G. Collingwood's Critical Humanism

Smallwood suggests that R. G. Collingwood's philosophical thought in its medley of connected but distinct formal manifestations, historically reaffirms and emotionally re-energizes an idea of criticism in an Age of Theory. The identity of this idea, extended through a range of humanistic discip...

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Published in:	The British journal of aesthetics Vol. 41; no. 3; pp. 293 - 311
Main Author:	SMALLWOOD, Philip
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford Oxford University Press 01-07-2001 Oxford Publishing Limited (England)
Subjects:	Collingwood, R G (Robin George) (1889-1943) Criticism Debates Humanism Philosophy Philosophy of art. Aesthetics Positivism Collingwood (R. G.) Aesthetics Politics Poetry Time Postmodernity History Culture Humanism Philosophy Liberalism
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Summary:	Smallwood suggests that R. G. Collingwood's philosophical thought in its medley of connected but distinct formal manifestations, historically reaffirms and emotionally re-energizes an idea of criticism in an Age of Theory. The identity of this idea, extended through a range of humanistic disciplines, involves the centrality of the role, within philosophy and literary studies alike, of debate.
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ISSN:	0007-0904 1468-2842
DOI:	10.1093/bjaesthetics/41.3.293