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Aesthetics

view that the correct interpretation of an artwork is the one that makes the work most valuable as art within textual constraints.

In aesthetics, value-maximizing theory of interpretation refers to view that the correct interpretation of an artwork is the one that makes the work most valuable as art within textual constraints. This meaning comes from Davies (2007) in Philosophical Perspectives on Art.[1]

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Davies, S. (2007). Authors' Intentions, Literary Interpretation, and Literary Value. In Philosophical Perspectives on Art (pp. 166-190). Oxford University PressOxford. https://doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199202423.003.0012

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