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'''Arthur Coleman Danto''' (b. [[1924]]) is an [[United States|American]] [[art critic]], [[professor]] and [[philosopher]]. He is best known for his work in philosophical [[aesthetics]] and [[philosophy of history]], though he has contributed significantly to a number of fields.

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| birthdate = [[May 5]], [[1982]]

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| debutdate = Round 20, [[August 19]], [[2001]]

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Professor Danto has been teaching at [[Columbia University]] in [[New York City|New York]] since [[1951]], as a professor since 1966. He has been the recipient of many fellowships and grants including two [[Guggenheim Fellowship]]s, [[American Council of Learned Societies|ACLS]], and [[Fulbright Program|Fulbright]], and has served as Vice-President and President of the [[American Philosophical Association]], as well as President of the [[American Society for Aesthetics]].

46 games, 6 goals

Danto is the author of numerous books, including ''Nietzsche as Philosopher'', ''Mysticism and Morality'', ''The Transfiguration of the Commonplace'', ''Narration and Knowledge'', ''Connections to the World: The Basic Concepts of Philosophy'', and ''Encounters and Reflections: Art in the Historical Present'', a collection of [[art criticism]] which won the [[National Book Critics Circle]] Prize for Criticism in 1990. His most recent book is ''Unnatural Wonders: Essays from the Gap Between Art and Life ''.

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10 games, 4 goals

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'''Dylan McLaren''' (born [[May 5]], [[1982]]) is an [[Australian rules]] footballer in the [[Australian Football League]].

As art critic for ''[[The Nation (U.S. periodical)|The Nation]]'', he has also published numerous articles in other journals. In addition, he is an editor of the ''[[Journal of Philosophy]]'' and consulting editor for various other publications.

He was recruited as the number 9 draft pick in the [[2001 AFL Draft]] from [[Sale]]. He made his AFL debut for the [[Brisbane Lions]] in Round 20, 2001 against [[Fremantle Football Club|Fremantle]].

Prof. Arthur Danto is contributing editor of ''[[Naked Punch Review]]'' and ''[[Artforum]]''.

Dylan struggled to have any major impact on his games until 2004, when he was a consistent player in the Lions' final 22. Dylan was traded to the [[Carlton Football Club]] at the end of the 2005 season, where he made his debut in Round 1 against [[Melbourne Football Club|Melbourne]].

* Emeritus Johnsonian Professor of Philosophy

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* B.A., [[Wayne State University]] (1948)

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* M.A., [[Columbia University]] (1949)

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* Ph.D., [[Columbia University]] (1952)

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==Areas of specialization==

Thought, feeling, [[philosophy of art]], theories of [[Representation (arts)|representation]], [[Theoretical psychology|philosophical psychology]], [[Hegel]]'s [[aesthetics]], and the philosophers [[Merleau-Ponty|Maurice Merleau-Ponty]] and [[Schopenhauer|Arthur Schopenhauer]].

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*[http://mpegmedia.abc.net.au/rn/podcast/current/audioonly/pze_20070310.mp3 Audio] Interview by [[Alan Saunders]] of [[ABC Radio National]] on the topic "Is it art?" -what objects/setups can be called art and what such categorization teaches us.