Schopenhauer: why music is the greatest and noblest of all artforms
Schopenhauer was a systemic thinker, someone who was under the impression that all events, past, present, and future, were dictated by a set of interrelated metaphysical laws. This means that, in order to discuss his thoughts on music, we must first understand his interpretation of reality itself. Schopenhauer’s … 展开
In The World as Will and Representation, Schopenhauer likens the elusive, often melancholic feeling that art can stir within us to the one that washes … 展开
Upon first glance, Schopenhauer’s worldview looks suspiciously like Plato’s. Just as with the Greek philosopher, Schopenhauer made a distinction between something abstract and undefinable — what he referred to as the “thing in itself” — and its real-world … 展开
Music is different from all other artforms because it alone is an expression of itself rather than something else. Notes and melodies, unlike phrases … 展开
Music and the Soul – Why Do People Like Music?
Music and the Soul. Music, because of its deep connections with the brain, is intrinsically meaningful to humanity as a race. We thrive off it. It drives our actions and emotions, and its influence on our brains creates a sense of unity with …
The Philosophy of Music - Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
2007年10月22日 · Philosophy of music is the study of fundamental questions about the nature and value of music and our experience of it. Like any “philosophy of X,” it presupposes …
Kafka on the Power of Music and the Point of Making Art
2017年7月3日 · Music is the sound of the soul, the direct voice of the subjective world. In a subsequent conversation, when Gustav shares with his mentor a short story he has written …
Schopenhauer on the Power of Music
2016年4月28日 · Schopenhauer summarizes the singular power of music: Music expresses in an exceedingly universal language, in a homogeneous material, that is, in mere tones, and with …
The Dynamic Relationship Between Music and Visual Art
2024年6月27日 · Both music and visual art have the power to evoke strong emotional responses. A stirring piece of music can enhance the emotional impact of a visual artwork, and vice versa. This synergy is often used in film, where …
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New Harvard study says music is universal language
2019年11月21日 · Henry Wadsworth Longfellow wrote, “Music is the universal language of mankind.” Scientists at Harvard have just published the most comprehensive scientific study to date on music as a cultural product, which …
[2409.13297] Music, Immortality, and the Soul - arXiv.org
2024年9月20日 · View a PDF of the paper titled Music, Immortality, and the Soul, by Dean Rickles. Music has been called the temporal art par excellence. Yet, as this paper explains, it …
Music | Art Form, Styles, Rhythm, & History | Britannica
2024年10月19日 · Music is an art that, in one guise or another, permeates every human society. Modern music is heard in a bewildering profusion of styles, many of them contemporary, others engendered in past eras. Music is a protean art; …
Music Is the Food of Soul | Lapham’s Quarterly
Music Is the Food of Soul Arthur Schopenhauer searches for songs in the key of life. It has always been said that music is the language of feeling and of passion, as words are the language of …
