PHIL 2790H Study Guide - Comprehensive Final Exam Guide - Baltimore Stars, Ontology, Reading F.C.
20 Nov 2018
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The greek philosophers and the church fathers have already carefully distinguished between things perceived and things known. It is entirely evident that they did not equate things know with things of sense, since they honored with this name things also removed from sense. Therefore, things known are to be known by the superior faculty as the object of logic; things perceived [are to be known by the inferior faculty; as the object] of the s(cid:272)ie(cid:374)(cid:272)e of per(cid:272)eptio(cid:374), or aestheti(cid:272). Philosophy of art: defining art: expression of an emotion. Imitation: forms of tables and couch, the (cid:858)idea; of the(cid:373). Crafts(cid:373)a(cid:374) refers of these to these for(cid:373)s or ideas. They make appearances, not real things: the painter is such as craftsman. The painter as an imitator: compare: painter who paints a couch, and a (cid:272)rafts(cid:373)a(cid:374)(cid:859)s who makes a couch. Imitation far removed from the truth: a poet like homer can produce imitations without knowing anything about what they imitate, by.
