Lydia Goehr
American philosopher (born 1990) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Lydia Goehr (b. January 10, 1960) is Fred and Fannie Mack Professor of Humanities, Department of Philosophy, at Columbia University.[1] Her research specialties include the philosophy of music, aesthetics, critical theory, the philosophy of history, and 19th- and 20th-century philosophy.
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Born | 10 January 1960 (1960-01-10) (age 64) London, England |
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Notable work | The Imaginary Museum of Musical Works: an Essay in the Philosophy of Music (Oxford, 1992) The Quest for Voice: Music, Politics, and the Limits of Philosophy (Oxford and Berkeley, 1998); Elective Affinities: Musical Essays on the History of Aesthetic Theory (Columbia University Press, 2008) |
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Thesis | The work of music (1987) |
Doctoral advisor | Bernard Williams |
Main interests | History of aesthetic theory, philosophy of music, philosophy of art, critical theory |
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