79 - Spencer Klavan: Why Achilles Plays the Lyre
Cost of Glory
Art and Morality: A Modern Debate
This chapter explores the philosophical discourse on 'art for art's sake' and its implications in contemporary society. It discusses the evolution of art's purpose, the tension between artistic expression and moral considerations, and the impact of historical contexts on these debates. Reflecting on various artists and literary references, the conversation emphasizes the complexity of aesthetic appreciation and the emotional and moral dimensions of art.
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