Tolstoy means that we see art as something that can affect us like an emotion that portray our feelings. Tolstoy explains that communication is one of the main needs in art because if the artists cannot communicate the emotion or feelings of their piece to the audience, then the piece is not considered art. ArtistsContinue reading “Leo Tolstoy “What is Art?””
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Blog Prompt 6 (Existenz)
The film plays a part in Plato hierarchical scheme of reality where the virtual reality game is the same as Platos “flawed reflections of real form, the ideal form exists in the mind of the creator.” As the movie or game continues the people playing the game starts to realize that they have been thinkingContinue reading “Blog Prompt 6 (Existenz)”
Blog Prompt William Clifford, “The Ethics of Belief, Section I: The Duty of Inquiry”
It is the sense of power attached to a sense of knowledge that makes men desirous ofbelieving, and afraid of doubting. This sense of power is the highest and best of pleasures when the belief on which it is founded is a true belief, and has been fairly earned by investigation. Sense of power andContinue reading “Blog Prompt William Clifford, “The Ethics of Belief, Section I: The Duty of Inquiry””
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Begging the question: Everyone wants the new play station because it is faster than any other xbox. Ad Hominem: All shoes are meant to be worn and destroyed. You only say that because you do not know how to dress and take care of your shoes. Equivocation: Playing basketball is cardio, but since cardio isContinue reading “Blog #3”