This document introduces key questions about the relationship between art and philosophy. It notes that the arts are an important part of human life that attract significant attention. However, it poses important questions about what exactly art is, why it is valued, and the significance of the relationship between philosophy and the arts. A main difficulty discussed is defining what art is.
This document introduces key questions about the relationship between art and philosophy. It notes that the arts are an important part of human life that attract significant attention. However, it poses important questions about what exactly art is, why it is valued, and the significance of the relationship between philosophy and the arts. A main difficulty discussed is defining what art is.
This document introduces key questions about the relationship between art and philosophy. It notes that the arts are an important part of human life that attract significant attention. However, it poses important questions about what exactly art is, why it is valued, and the significance of the relationship between philosophy and the arts. A main difficulty discussed is defining what art is.
REMARKS TAKEN FROM GORDON GRAHAM’S “INTRODUCTION” CHAPTER THE ARTS
• Important part of human life and culture
• Attract a large measure of attention and support THE MILLION DOLLAR QUESTION(S)
• What is art, exactly?
• Why do we value it? • What is the significance of philosophy to the arts? (p.1) • What is the significance of the arts to philosophy? (p.1) • What is one difficulty that we will face? (p.1)