Noël Carroll
Philosophy of Art: A contemporary introduction
(1999)
[SK's vitriol]
[224]
Part II
Two contemporary
definitions of art
The Institutional Theory of Art
...
[225]
...
Institutional Theorists like [George] Dickie were
impressed
by a certain criticism of the family resemblance method ... Suggested by Maurice Mandelbaum,
the objection
scrutinizes
the central metaphor of Neo-Wittgensteinians
—family resemblance—
and finds it wanting.
