epub |eng | 1997-02-25 | Author:Wilhelm Worringer

* Translator’s Note.—Here and throughout the book ‘regularity’ translates the German word Gesetzmässigkeit; but it is equally the normal translation of Regelmässigkeit, which is here contrasted with Gesetzmässigkeit. For the ...

epub, pdf |eng | 2014-02-04 | Author:David Konstan

I. Beauty in the Bible We have noted in Chapter 2 that the term most commonly taken to mean “beautiful” in classical Greek is the adjective kalós, although it has ...

epub |eng | 2019-02-01 | Author:Peter Cheyne

More driving repetition in African musical rhythms may explain the contrast with European rhythmic experience from an A-series view. Chernoff and Danielsen argue that repetition in a highly pulsating and ...

epub |eng | 2010-02-15 | Author:Krishna Das [Das, Krishna]

MOVIE OF ME The love that I felt coming from Maharaj-ji when I was with him in India was so extraordinary and unusual because it kept flowing. It didn’t come ...

epub, pdf |eng | | Author:Walter Benjamin

Germaine Krull, Untitled, Paris, 1920s, from Benjamin’s personal collection. Hippolyte Bayard (1801–1887), self-portrait. Walter Benjamin as a child, wearing a Tyrolean suit, c. 1900. Germaine Krull, Untitled, Paris, 1920s, from ...

epub |eng | 2018-03-06 | Author:Paolo D'Angelo

One gives proof of “the great skill that seems to be the absence of skill” only when the mastering of the void is at play. This “great skill” is characterized ...

epub |eng | 2017-04-28 | Author:Richard G. Smith [Smith, Richard G.]

13 Viral and Metaleptic Interview with Pierre Boncenne (PB) PB Recently, Le Monde published an article on the progress of digital technologies, entitled ‘The boundaries between the virtual and reality ...

epub |eng | 2014-07-25 | Author:Robert Wicks [Wicks, Robert]

Key idea: The failure of metaphysics shifts our attention to morality Insofar as Kant repeatedly maintains that metaphysical knowledge is impossible – as in the Paralogisms – he appears to ...

epub |eng | | Author:Sartre, Jean-Paul;

1 Tr. Titian Tiziano Vecellio (c. 1477-1576) owed his enormous success as a portraitist to his ability to paint each subject’s ideal of himself. THE PAINTINGS OF GIACOMETTI1 From the ...

epub |est | 2016-04-14 | Author:Ernst Jünger [Jünger, Ernst]

At the same time, this relationship suggests a weakness in us, namely, that the whole is only comprehensible to us through the sequential nature of life. Initially we also perceive ...

epub |eng | 2011-11-15 | Author:Harper, Adam [Harper, Adam]

Music Space and New Music Here we can sum up what this philosophy of infinite music space means for composers. Its system of infinite musical variability puts all currently existing ...

epub |eng | 2016-01-11 | Author:Martin Meisel

In the same manner as for the observant traveller, the strange wildness of nature is so attractive in physical nature—thus, and for the same reason, every soul capable of enthusiasm ...

epub, azw3 |eng | 2015-09-15 | Author:Walter Benjamin [Benjamin, Walter]

[Ms. 1282 verso] “Drink water by the light of the moons imagine, it would be champagnackwine” (old, still recited) He has some tinfoil in his hand, on one side it ...

epub |eng | | Author:Maurice Blanchot, Charlotte Mandell

Your eye, as blind as a stone. Flower—a blind man’s word. Songs: voice of gazes, in the choir, You are, there where your eye is, you are up high, are ...

mobi |es | 2009-09-09 | Author:HESSE, HERMANN [HESSE, HERMANN]

5. El pájaro rompe el cascarón El pájaro de mi sueño se puso en camino, en busca de mi amigo. Del modo más extraño me llegó su respuesta. Un día, ...