Aesthetic acquaintance in practice

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Aesthetic valuing is recognized as a social practice, indicating broader implications for how we engage with art.
The Acquaintance Principle challenges traditional views on aesthetic judgments, advocating for the role of social testimony.
Leveraging Robert Hopkins's insights, the argument addresses critiques of the Acquaintance Principle effectively.
Aesthetic testimony involves complexities that reflect both optimism and pessimism in aesthetic philosophy.

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The analysis reveals social practices around aesthetic valuing, suggesting a revised view of aesthetic testimony.

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