A General View of Positivism · Character
Art
Abstract concept discussed in Positivist aesthetics.
minor
First appearance: v the relation of positivism to art
Art's tie to Humanity is one of the pressures that moves A General View of Positivism—worth meeting in the text, not only on a cast list.
Highlighted as a crucial element that will take its proper rank after the initial mental and social shock, leading Humanity toward perfection.
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With Humanity (friendship): Art is a creative force that beautifies and communicates the ideals of Humanity. With The Intellect (friendship): Art and the Intellect collaborate to harmonize emotion and reason in…
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- Professional
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- Humanity
friendship · positive
Art is a creative force that beautifies and communicates the ideals of Humanity. How this plays out →
- The Intellect
friendship · positive
- the Positivist
professional · positive
- Homer
friendship · positive
- Catholicism
friendship · ambivalent
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