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At the end of this final section , after pummelling the concept of expression till one wonders how the poor word will ever get back on its feet , Professor Hospers remarks : “ ... in the field of aesthetics , where . there are probably ...
At the end of this final section , after pummelling the concept of expression till one wonders how the poor word will ever get back on its feet , Professor Hospers remarks : “ ... in the field of aesthetics , where . there are probably ...
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The novelist who tries deliberately and consciously to arouse a certain emotion in his audience cannot , on the expression theory , be an artist ; expression is the activity of an artist , while arousal is the activity of a clever ...
The novelist who tries deliberately and consciously to arouse a certain emotion in his audience cannot , on the expression theory , be an artist ; expression is the activity of an artist , while arousal is the activity of a clever ...
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itself the values of prior experiences before it can be an act of expression . And these values are not called into play save through objects of the environment that offer resistance to the direct discharge of emotion and impulse .
itself the values of prior experiences before it can be an act of expression . And these values are not called into play save through objects of the environment that offer resistance to the direct discharge of emotion and impulse .
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Contents
AN INTRODUCTION | 2 |
The principles of natural theologyfrom St Thomas Aquinas | 9 |
The religious wagerfrom Blaise Pascal | 22 |
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