A Conversation for the challenging of aesthetics
aesthetics vs morality
Fate Amenable To Change Started conversation Jul 23, 1999
surely aestetics, art and the appreciation of it is beyond 'good' or 'bad'.
Look at that picture that Marcus Harvey did of Myra, the kidsa hands painting a picture of a child murderer... there was outrage. But the concept is unique and challenging and clever, and it's a great painting.
Aestetics isn't moral, if it has a moral implication it is that it makes us question such absolutes as 'good' and 'evil'.
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