8 ideas
22026 | Philosophy is homesickness - the urge to be at home everywhere [Novalis] |
21907 | We don't want another new set of categories; we want a variety of flexible categories [Deleuze, by May] |
19591 | Desire for perfection is an illness, if it turns against what is imperfect [Novalis] |
12163 | Literary meaning emerges in comparisons, and tradition shows which comparisons are relevant [Scruton] |
12162 | In literature, word replacement changes literary meaning [Scruton] |
12159 | Without intentions we can't perceive sculpture, but that is not the whole story [Scruton] |
12160 | In aesthetic interest, even what is true is treated as though it were not [Scruton] |
12161 | We can be objective about conventions, but love of art is needed to understand its traditions [Scruton] |