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Ep. 243: Aristotle's "Poetics" on Art and Tragedy (Part Two)

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Exploring Aristotle's Tragedy

This chapter analyzes Aristotle's 'Poetics' with a focus on the enduring themes of tragedy and its significance in both historical and contemporary contexts. It contrasts Greek tragedy with modern storytelling, questioning whether today's narratives fulfill Aristotelian standards while emphasizing the importance of personal experiences in understanding art.

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