Diarmuid Costello

{{short description|British philosopher}}

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| institutions = University of Warwick

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| thesis_title = Aesthetics after modernism

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Diarmuid Costello is a British philosopher and Professor of Philosophy at the University of Warwick. He is known for his works on aesthetics and the philosophy of art.{{cite web |title=Diarmuid Costello |url=https://scholar.google.co.uk/citations?user=C8woIIIAAAAJ&hl=en |website=Google Scholar Citations}}

Costello chaired the British Society of Aesthetics executive committee and was a Leverhulme Senior Research Fellow.{{cite web |title=Diarmuid Costello |url=http://heymancenter.org/people/diarmuid-costello/ |website=The Heyman Center for the Humanities at Columbia University}}

Books

  • On Photography: A Philosophical Inquiry, Routledge, 2017
  • The Life and Death of Images: Ethics and Aesthetics, Co-edited with Dominic Willsdon, Tate Publishing and Cornell UP, 2008

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