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Who had a more positive view on poetry?
Who had a more positive view on poetry?
- Aristotle (correct)
- Plato
- The speaker
- Monroe Beardsley
What realization did the speaker have after engaging with Monroe Beardsley's book?
What realization did the speaker have after engaging with Monroe Beardsley's book?
- Art can be engaged with in various ways beyond aesthetics (correct)
- Art should be limited to high art forms
- Art has no philosophical importance
- Art is only about aesthetics
What is highlighted in the text as a creative blend of music and labor?
What is highlighted in the text as a creative blend of music and labor?
- Work songs (correct)
- Memorial art
- Social protest art
- High art
What did the speaker emphasize in the book 'Art in Action'?
What did the speaker emphasize in the book 'Art in Action'?
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When did the concept of aesthetics in art emerge?
When did the concept of aesthetics in art emerge?
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- Philosophy of art dates back to ancient Greeks, with Plato having a negative view and Aristotle a more positive one on poetry.
- The concept of aesthetics in art emerged in the late 18th century in the bourgeois middle-class West.
- Prior to the 18th century, there was no direct connection between beauty and art in philosophy.
- Monroe Beardsley's book on aesthetics sparked a realization in the speaker that art can be engaged with in various ways beyond just aesthetics.
- The speaker wrote a book called "Art in Action" to emphasize the importance of reflecting on all forms of art engagement, not just high art.
- The book includes discussions on memorial art, social protest art, and work songs as legitimate forms of art deserving philosophical attention.
- Work songs are highlighted as a creative blend of music and labor, with examples showing how they create new substances and liberate the singers.
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