Ep. 322: Schelling on Art vs. Nature (Part One)

The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast - A podcast by Mark Linsenmayer, Wes Alwan, Seth Paskin, Dylan Casey

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Discussing "On the Relation Between the Plastic Arts and Nature" (1807) and Part 6 of System of Transcendental Idealism (1800). Is the goal of art to imitate nature? Only if that means showing the divine, ideal, dynamic aspect of the subject matter (and the artist)! Get more at partiallyexaminedlife.com. Visit partiallyexaminedlife.com/support to get ad-free episodes and tons of bonus discussion.