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Art, culture, and epistemology

by Kurt Knecht | Aug 8, 2011 | art, culture, epistemology, Martin Buber, music, Uncategorized

In the not too distant past, I heard a common argument from a musicologist. He argued that “art was an expression of culture”. The underlying pedagogical theory behind this argument is that in order to understand the specific art object under discussion, it is...

Questions about systematic thinking

by Kurt Knecht | May 27, 2011 | Buber, epistemology, Uncategorized

I’ve been thinking once again about systems of thought.  One of the things that I have always appreciated about animals like the systematic theologian is that they generally acknowledge that their system is founded on some basic assumptions.  Most of the...

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