Cult and Culture
The Pillars: Jerusalem, Athens, and the Western Mind
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The Distinction of Humanity: Art, Aesthetics, and Culture
This chapter examines the unique characteristics that set humans apart from animals, particularly through the lens of art and aesthetics. It highlights the historical significance of early artworks and the intrinsic human drive to create objects of beauty, reflecting our cultural richness and understanding of concepts like possession and fertility.
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