The Hedonistic Theory of Art

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According to the Moralistic or Platonic Theory, what is the value of art?

  • To communicate a message
  • To represent the good (correct)
  • To provide pleasurable feelings
  • To contemplate practical objects

According to the Hedonistic Theory, what is the most valuable aspect of art?

  • The communication of a message
  • The representation of the good
  • The sense of pleasure provided by the mediums of aesthetic expression (correct)
  • The contemplation of lofty objects

Which theory is particularly applicable to industrial art?

  • Neither theory
  • Both theories
  • Moralistic or Platonic Theory
  • Hedonistic Theory (correct)

According to the Hedonistic Theory, what must a piece of art have to be beautiful?

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What is the key difference between the Hedonistic Theory and the Moralistic or Platonic Theory?

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