The Art of Living: Aesthetics of the Ordinary in World Spiritual TraditionsState University of New York Press, 30 mars 1995 - 177 pages The Art of Living: Aesthetics of the Ordinary in World Spiritual Traditions is the first truly multi-cultural philosophy of art. It develops a new theory of what art is, and discusses it in relation to Zen Buddhism, Taoism, and Hinduism, as well as Native American, African, and African-American traditions. |
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Page i
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Page xi
... into and out of ourselves as and into what is real. Art is the characteristically human way of being in and loving the world. That is what I mean by "the art of living”: the process of becoming absorbed into living, of xi Introduction.
... into and out of ourselves as and into what is real. Art is the characteristically human way of being in and loving the world. That is what I mean by "the art of living”: the process of becoming absorbed into living, of xi Introduction.
Page xii
... mean by this that art appeals to us as disembodied spirits; I don't believe in disembodied spirits. I don't mean that art calls us to a higher realm than the physical; I don't think there is any such realm. I mean, rather, that art is ...
... mean by this that art appeals to us as disembodied spirits; I don't believe in disembodied spirits. I don't mean that art calls us to a higher realm than the physical; I don't think there is any such realm. I mean, rather, that art is ...
Page xiii
... mean that those cultures, and previous Western culture, simply have or had no art. Or we might interpret it to mean that we have much more art than we thought we did. I will mount a case for the latter approach on conceptual grounds ...
... mean that those cultures, and previous Western culture, simply have or had no art. Or we might interpret it to mean that we have much more art than we thought we did. I will mount a case for the latter approach on conceptual grounds ...
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... mean by such terms as 'absorption,' 'oneness', and 'fusion.' Finally, Chapter 7 describes some of the problems that arise from the form of human making called technology. This chapter presents, through Taoism, a way of rethinking these ...
... mean by such terms as 'absorption,' 'oneness', and 'fusion.' Finally, Chapter 7 describes some of the problems that arise from the form of human making called technology. This chapter presents, through Taoism, a way of rethinking these ...
Table des matières
| 3 | |
Zen and the The Art of Living | 31 |
Paradox of the BhagavadGita | 45 |
The Future of | 65 |
Art and Tradition in American Popular Music | 83 |
The Art of Knowing | 117 |
The Tao of Technology | 137 |
Concluding Remarks | 157 |
Index | 159 |
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