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Ep. 321: August Schlegel on Beauty (Part Two)

The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast

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The Ideal and the Genius

Kant: The ideal must necessarily be created by genius that we comprehend the one through the other. So in a sense that the genius is not just getting at something in the object that they're painting They're getting at the work of nature. And those representations right to do a good picture that plow the plow would have to essentially speak to you. There's some resonance there If you just go for verusimilitude you can't get that effect.

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