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This is a list of aestheticians (or aestheticists), philosophers of art, and aesthetes. That is, people who theorize about the nature of art and beauty.

A

Abhinavagupta
Theodor Adorno
Virgil Aldrich
Anandavardhana
Sri Aurobindo
John Anderson
Yves Marie André
St. Thomas Aquinas
Aristotle (see Poetics and Rhetoric)
Rudolf Arnheim
Georg Anton Friedrich Ast
St. Augustine of Hippo
Jody Azzouni

B

C

D

E

F

G

H

J

K

Immanuel Kant (see Critique of Judgment)
Mani Kaul
Søren Kierkegaard (see Either/Or)
Andrzej Tadeusz Kijowski
Peter Kivy
Joseph Kosuth

L

M

N

Friedrich Nietzsche

O

P

R

S

T

V

W

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