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The Absurdity of Art Valuation
This chapter examines how the value of art is often shaped by social consensus rather than the intrinsic qualities of the materials used. It contrasts the low production costs of simpler artworks with the high prices commanded by renowned artists, while also reflecting on the fleeting nature of certain artistic creations.
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