Philosophy and museums : essays on the philosophy of museums / edited by Victoria S. Harrison, Anna Bergqvist and Gary Kemp.

• Introduction / Victoria S. Harrison, Anna Bergqvist, Gary Kemp -- Museums and their paradoxes / Mark O'Neill -- The open museum and its enemies: an essay in the philosophy of Museums /Charles Taliaferro -- The museum of big ideas / Ivan Gaskell -- Museums and the nostalgic self / Michael P. Levine -- ' A sudden surprise of the soul': wonder in museums and early modern philosophy / Beth Lord -- Context and experiencing the sacred / David Brown -- Are Holocaust museums unique? /Paul Morrow -- Museums, ethics and truth: why museums' collecting policies must face up to the problem of testimony / Philip Tonner -- The ethics of trusteeship and the biography of objects /Andreas Pantazatos -- People and things: questions museums make us ask and answer / Alda Rodrigues -- What do we see in museums? / Graham Oddie -- An honest display of fakery: replicas and the role of museums / Constantine Sandis -- Word and object: museums and the matter of meaning / Garry L. Hagberg -- Framing effects in museum narratives: objectivity in interpretation revisited /Anna Bergqvist -- The participatory art museum: approached from a philosophical perspective / Sarah Hegenbart.

• Contributions from the conference Philosophy and Museums sponsored by the Royal Institute of Philosophy and held at the University of Glasgow in 2013. 

Ämnesord

Museologi  (sao)

Museums  -- Congresses. (LCSH)

Museums  -- Philosophy -- Congresses. (LCSH)

Museums.  (fast)

Museums  -- Philosophy. (fast)

Museum techniques  (LCSH)

Genre

Konferenser  (saogf)

Conference papers and proceedings.  (fast)

Klassifikation

N410 (LCC)

069.01 (DDC)

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