Makes sense to me. We can't confuse this Truth with personal truth Chris mentioned. Personal truth is a process of delivering undistorted simple facts, information of our every day existence. Unless it is product of artistic creation- then it stops to be personal truth. Boris Shoshensky
---------- Original Message ---------- From: Saul Ostrow <[email protected]> To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> Subject: Re: Heidegger: truth and art Date: Sat, 11 Apr 2009 23:14:57 -0400 For Kant it is the objective truths that are universally applicable - for Hegel it is universally applicable processes - for Heidigger it is what we can know about the origins of our world-picture/ reality once we have gotten beyond the habits of language and thought - for MH essence are those things that constitute the origins of our being in the world - consequently they are ontologically arrived at truths On 4/11/09 11:03 PM, "[email protected]" <[email protected]> wrote: What is the essence, why it exists and how it is formed? Boris Shoshensky ____________________________________________ Saul Ostrow | Visual Arts & Technologies Environment Chair, Sculpture Voice: 216-421-7927 | [email protected] | www.cia.edu<http://www.cia.edu/> The Cleveland Institute of Art | 11141 East Boulevard, Cleveland, OH 44106 ---------- Original Message ---------- From: armando baeza <[email protected]> To: [email protected] Cc: armando baeza <[email protected]> Subject: Re: Heidegger: truth and art Date: Sat, 11 Apr 2009 14:00:36 -0700 The purpose of art is to express the essence to your pleasure and sit back and enjoy. mando On Apr 11, 2009, at 7:26 AM, Michael Brady wrote: > On Apr 11, 2009, at 10:17 AM, Saul Ostrow wrote: > >> ""The purpose of art is to impart the sensation of things as they are >> perceived and not as they are known. The technique of art is to >> make objects >> 'unfamiliar', to make forms difficult, to increase the difficulty >> and length >> of perception because the process of perception is an aesthetic >> end in itself >> and must be prolonged." (Shklovsky, "Art as Technique")" > > Aha, back to the Russian Formalists and our brief mention of them > last August! Ta da! > > > | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | > Michael Brady > [email protected] ____________________________________________________________ Always be in contact with a new pager. Click now! http://thirdpartyoffers.netzero.net/TGL2241/fc/BLSrjpYRtj8RPa92Zd73ZkE9X2i522 YEJmFRwOoQy5anA41cIJkv7YgWmw4/ --
