Against Interpretation, and Other EssaysItem consists of a selection of articles and reviews written between 1962 and 1965. |
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... experience a work of art . As if during the experience one really had to choose between respon- sible and humane conduct , on the one hand , and the pleasurable stimulation of consciousness , on the other ! Of course , we never have a ...
... experience a work of art . As if during the experience one really had to choose between respon- sible and humane conduct , on the one hand , and the pleasurable stimulation of consciousness , on the other ! Of course , we never have a ...
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... experience . All great art induces contemplation , a dynamic contemplation . However much the reader or listener or spectator is aroused by a provisional identification of what is in the work of art with real life , his ultimate ...
... experience . All great art induces contemplation , a dynamic contemplation . However much the reader or listener or spectator is aroused by a provisional identification of what is in the work of art with real life , his ultimate ...
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... experience only the individuality and contingency of the style . It is the same with our own lives . If we see them from the out- side , as the influence and popular dissemination of the social sci- ences and psychiatry has persuaded ...
... experience only the individuality and contingency of the style . It is the same with our own lives . If we see them from the out- side , as the influence and popular dissemination of the social sci- ences and psychiatry has persuaded ...
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