In the 18th century, aesthetics became a branch of philosophy, therefore studying aesthetics ________

A. is about asking fundamental questions about art.
B. must include instruction in either visual art, music, or literature.
C. is most concerned with innovation in the arts.
D. is concerned only with thought experiments, not actual works of art.


Answer: A

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