The virtual, Gilles Deleuze
Gilles Deleuze (1925–1995), whose biography and major philosophical ideas can be read here, studied the works of famous philosophers and writers during his life and taught at the University of …
Tag: art
Do the works of art educate our perception?
The question of whether works of art educate our perception is a question of debate, which this former baccalaureate question was intended to address. Some people believe that works of …
Is the artist master of his work?
Definition of the terms of the question: Is the artist master of his work? In the introduction, after the introduction and the putting into perspective of a paradox, it is …
The vanity of painting – Blaise Pascal
In his Pensées, 40–134, Pascal states: What vanity is painting, which attracts admiration by the resemblance of things, whose originals are not admired! The pictorial representation is thus for Pascal …
