ARTH 305 Lecture Notes - Lecture 17: Michael Fried, Les Temps Modernes, Simone De Beauvoir
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A traditional method of philosophy: philosophy asks profound questions on metaphysics, logic (reasoning), A theory that has gone back and forth in development between the us and europe. Nounema: that which exists in the world, the phenomena are what appears to us: phenomenology is the study of phenomena: what appears in the world for us. Grounded in the subjective experience of the self. In being looked at, the person becomes objectified by the viewer. The politics of women being in the public space, connects to. Simone de beauvoir: the second sex her concern was for women and the way they are portrayed. Relationship between sex and gender, materiality, the presumptive normality of the masculine subject. Maurice melon made the most significant contribution to art in the 20th century, a colleague of de bouveior with whom he co-published les temps modernes journal. Mind and body (many others on slide) The mind governs the body and is the centre of reason.