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Aesthetics: Alternative to St. Augustine’s coffee cup theory of art

by Kurt Knecht | Oct 17, 2011 | Blanchot, Heidegger, Iyer, St. Augustine, Uncategorized

My good friend, Brian McMillan passed along a lovely passage today. It is from Lars Iyer’s book The Birth of Philosophy in Poetry: Blanchot, Char, Heraclitus. It’s a nice alternative to the art object as a vehicle for carrying content theory.”As for...

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