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Pagina 42
With respect to artists , it makes it possible for those who lack the power to create
beauty at least to give themselves the pleasure of more or less freely reproducing
that of nature . That is not a despicable activity , the more so since by devoting ...
With respect to artists , it makes it possible for those who lack the power to create
beauty at least to give themselves the pleasure of more or less freely reproducing
that of nature . That is not a despicable activity , the more so since by devoting ...
Pagina 129
Of the God of Aristotle in particular , it must be said not only that he did not create
, but that he was unable to do so . To be a pure act of thought was his perfection ,
but to operate in order to pro duce would have been a weakness in him .
Of the God of Aristotle in particular , it must be said not only that he did not create
, but that he was unable to do so . To be a pure act of thought was his perfection ,
but to operate in order to pro duce would have been a weakness in him .
Pagina 140
The universe of becoming looks to them as if it took a creator to account for its
existence , but once the creator is posited , why should he create ? Philosophers
are reasonable men . They are not ones to create without " motives ” or “ reasons
.
The universe of becoming looks to them as if it took a creator to account for its
existence , but once the creator is posited , why should he create ? Philosophers
are reasonable men . They are not ones to create without " motives ” or “ reasons
.
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