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Was math invented or discovered?

I personally believe that math was discovered. First of all, math works very well in the natural world. It can be seen in the way plants grow – the spirals of petals and leaves follow mathematical patterns and sequences such … Continue reading

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Do the Art give us knowledge?

Do the arts give us knowledge, or do we obtain knowledge through the arts? Some knowledge is categorized under the arts, like the principles and elements of design. These principles allow artists to understand line, shape, form, color and many … Continue reading

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Posthumously Famous Artists – How do emotional connections affect our acquisition of knowledge in different AoK’s?

Early in 2011, Vivian Maier, an 83 year old street photographer had her work “discovered” to great acclaim only days after she passed away. This is not the first time that an artist – musicians, visual artists and actors alike … Continue reading

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Is there a difference between Art and Skill?

There is definitely a difference between skill and art. In arts, skill helps an artist create art pieces and convey their messages. If an artist is skilled, the message in his or her work may be easier to understand by … Continue reading

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What responsibilities, if any, does an artist have when they create a piece of art work?

When artists create pieces of art, be it visual art, music or any other variant of art, they are often trying to convey a message. These messages are put into the work intentionally by the artist, and may be linked … Continue reading

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What is Art?

In the past, art was aesthetically pleasing, created by great masters and professionals with refined techniques. But today, we are able to find art in many variations. Even common objects have been called art and are exhibited in galleries. So, … Continue reading

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How should we understand the AoK of History in relation to Truth and Justification?

History is not simply a record of all past events, but a record of what we think is important from the past, and what historians have chosen to interpret from the sources we have available to us. As they are … Continue reading

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