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It is not the case that The judgment of taste involved in judging an ideal of beauty is not a purely aesthetic judgment but a partly intellectualized judgment of taste.
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The aesthetic idea, as Kant conceives it, outstrips any determinate concept while still orienting aesthetic judgment toward rational ends.
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A judgment can involve rational normativity without thereby importing a determinate intellectual concept that compromises its aesthetic purity.
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Therefore, the ideal of beauty can demand rational agreement without crossing the threshold into intellectualized judgment.
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Schiller argues in the Kallias letters that beauty is freedom in appearance, meaning moral purposiveness is aesthetically embodied, not conceptually appended.
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If moral content is sensuously expressed rather than conceptually imposed, the judgment tracking it remains aesthetic in character throughout.
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A purely aesthetic judgment of taste involves no concept and yields only subjective purposiveness.
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Judging an ideal of beauty requires reference to a concept of objective purposiveness.
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Any judgment that incorporates a concept of objective purposiveness is partly intellectual rather than purely aesthetic.
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