Utilitarian aesthetics?

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Utilitarian aesthetics?

Postby redcarded on 2010-10-27T13:22:00

Is there such a thing? I know of Utilitarianism as a system of ethics, but considering the way art or music can promote happiness is there a theory or idea of aesthetical utilitarianism that people have discussed before?
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