
Representing Arthur Schopenhauer
Philosophy Now
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The Importance of Art in Transcending Desire
Daniel: We're stuck with desires because even if we satisfy them we go on having more why can't we do the Buddhist thing and say look we take the middle path between desiring and not Desiring. What is it about art that helps an individual transcend his individuality in his desiring Daniel well he thinks that in aesthetic experience the sorry what by which you mean what but our experience of art of beauty right?
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