Æsthetic as science of expression and general linguistic by Benedetto Croce
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Croce, Benedetto, 1866-1952
English
"Æsthetic as Science of Expression and General Linguistic" by Benedetto Croce is a philosophical treatise written in the early 20th century. This work explores the concept of aesthetics as a science of expression, emphasizing the relationship between intuition, expression, and art. Croce examines how intuitive knowledge informs artistic creation wh...
establishes the foundational concepts of intuitive knowledge and its independence from intellectual knowledge, arguing that true intuition culminates in expression. Croce asserts that artistic expression is not merely the replication of reality but rather a dynamic process that shapes our perceptions and understanding of the world. He critiques existing theories that reduce art to mere emotion or abstract thought, positing instead that intuition and expression are inherently linked. This foundation sets the stage for a deeper exploration of art's role in human experience and its integration with philosophy throughout the work. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
David Hill
5 months agoOnce I started reading, the diagrams and footnotes included in this version are very helpful. It is definitely a 5-star read from me.
Thomas Walker
5 months agoHaving read this twice, it serves as a poignant reminder of the human condition. A perfect companion for a quiet weekend.
Mark Brown
5 months agoFrom the very first page, it serves as a poignant reminder of the human condition. Don't hesitate to download this.
Deborah Campbell
5 months agoFor a digital edition, the character development is subtle yet leaves a lasting impact. Simply brilliant.
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Thomas Rodriguez
1 month agoA fantastic discovery, the emotional weight of the story is balanced perfectly with moments of levity. I learned so much from this.