Ep. 243: Aristotle's "Poetics" on Art and Tragedy (Part One)
The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast
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Exploring Aristotle's Tragic Framework in Modern Narratives
This chapter examines Aristotle's concept of tragedy, analyzing the emotional dynamics between the audience and characters. It critiques modern narratives against Aristotle's principles of pity and fear, concluding that many contemporary works fail to embody the essence of traditional tragedy.
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