The Cultivation of Sensibility in Art Education.

Osborne, Harold

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Publication Date: 1984

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The Cultivation of Sensibility in Art Education.

Osborne, Harold

Journal of Philosophy of Education, v18 n1 p31-40 1984

There is no natural or genetically determined talent for aesthetic appreciation, but at most a widely distributed capacity that, fortified by interest, can be developed. The aesthetic experience should be cultivated but for its own sake. (RM)

Descriptors: Aesthetic Education, Aesthetic Values, Art Education, Cultural Enrichment, Educational Needs, Educational Objectives, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education, Visual Literacy

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers

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Language: English

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