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Theories of Knowing in Art, Design and Education - SAED4056 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Description This course aims to further students understanding of the cognitive foundation of the visual arts. It provides a general introduction to epistemology including concepts such as belief, truth, perception and representation. Reference will be drawn to recent concepts in metaphysics including, theory of mind, ontology and self. The course goes on to reposition these concepts within the assumptions of a variety of philosophical perspectives. Students will be required to examine a range of these concepts and perspectives for their relevance to the teaching of art.
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