"i think the reading that its circular has to come from wanting hume to be making some sort of metaphysical claim about beauty, and i don't think he really is. What he's, what he's really talking about is the human experience of enjoying, enjoying beauty." "If somebody were to pull me aside and say, no, listen to hyden and how he does and teaches me how do this, there is a far greater chance that i will agree with the expert," she says.
Many of us think that art is subjective, but at the same time it seems like some artistic judgments are better than others. Do you think Crash deserved to receive an award for Best Picture? Did you like Season 2 of Ted Lasso? Well you’re wrong. So how do we reconcile these two conflicting attitudes about art? David and Tamler turn to David Hume’s classic essay Of the Standard of Taste (link in notes) for help. Will Pizarro finally see the error of his ways on Straw Dogs?
Plus a doozy of a medical ethics paper – should we allow people to change their legal age if it doesn’t match their "biological" and "emotional" age?
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