Drafts of lectures on aesthetics, developing ideas later explored in Passmore's book Serious art. Lectures include 'Painting, truth aesthetics and feeling' and 'The ontological status of the work of art', 1990s

 
Containers:
Box 27
Component identifier:
File 66
Immediate source of acquisition:
The philosopher John Passmore donated his papers to the National Library in two instalments in 1988 and March 1998 under the Taxation Incentive for the Arts Scheme, (renamed in 1997 as the Cultural Gifts Program.)

Access and use

Parent Restrictions:
Please refer to the collection's catalogue record for the access conditions (http://nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn1439378).
Parent Terms of Access:
Copying and publishing of unpublished manuscript material is subject to copyright restrictions. For such material, written permission to publish must be obtained from the copyright holder(s). Copying of unpublished material for research purposes is permissible 50 years after the death of the creator of the material.
Location of this collection:
Parkes Place
Canberra ACT 2600, Australia
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