-----Original Message----- From: William Conger <[email protected]> To: [email protected] Western art. So how can you be sure your opinions of that work are free from institutional and cultural influence that even predetermine those opinions? I say you can't.
Needless to say, I'd be interested in what those independent criterion of beauty in art and thought are. So far, it seems that no one in history has ever identified them. WC Conger wrote:. Needless to say, I'd be interested in what those independent criterion of beauty in art and thought are. So far, it seems that no one in history has ever identified them. WC Wasn't the Greek canon formed partly by their ideas of truth and reality,which would be as close to independence of cultural interference as one could get. Kate SullivanConger wrote:. Needless to say, I'd be interested in what those independent criterion of beauty in art and thought are. So far, it seems that no one in history has ever identified them. WC Wasn't the Greek canon formed partly by their ideas of truth and reality,which would be as close to independence of cultural interference as one could get. Kate Sullivan
