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  • Bazarov's Nihilistic Nature
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    Nihilism in Turgenov's Fathers and sons Turgenov's Fathersand Sons has several characters who hold strong views of the world. Pavel believes that Russia needs structure from such things as institution, religion, and class hierarchy. Madame Odintsov views the world as simple so long as she keeps it systematic and free from interference. This essay will focus on perhaps the most interesting and complex character in Fathers and Sons: Bazarov. Vladimir Nabakovwrites that 'Turgenov takes his creature...
  • Nature Of Art
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    'Art upsets, science reassures' (Braque) Analyse and evaluate this claim. The difference between; reality and fantasy, an accurate representation of what is, and a brilliant orchestration of the mind, can often become blurred with the paintbrush of an artist. Yet, as Braque would surely agree, there are certain areas knowledge that only serve to reify our reality, saving us from delving into the fantastic chasm of questions arising from art. This specific area is of course science. One can often...
  • Singing Contest With The Muses
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    The Muses The Muses are the Greek goddesses who preside over the arts and sciences and inspire those who excel at these pursuits. Daughters of Zeus and Mnemosyne ("memory"), they were born in Pieria on the foot of Mount Olympus. Their nurse, Eupheme, raised them along with her son, Crocus the hunter, who was transported into the sky as Sagittarius upon his death. Their name denotes 'memory' or 'a reminder', since in earlier times poets having no books to read from, relied on their memories. The ...
  • Beauty And Art
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    A Brief History of Aesthetics is the theoretical study of the arts and related types of behavior and experience. It is traditionally regarded as a branch of philosophy, concerned with the understanding of beauty and its manifestations in art and nature. However, in the latter 20th century there developed a tendency to treat it as an independent science, concerned with investigating the phenomena of art and its place in human life. Yet, what in a field with a hazy line in between being classified...
  • 1937 And 1943 Dr Chambers
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    Vivian Murray Chambers was born in Salisbury, North Carolina on June 4, 1903. Mr. Chambers received a Bachelor of Science from Shaw University in 1928, then a Bachelor of Arts from Columbia University, New York in 1931. He later received a Master of Science from Cornell University in 1935 and a Doctor of Science (Ph. D. in Economic Entomology) from Cornell in 1946. Dr. Chambers worked for the WPA (Works Progress Administration) as a Senior Research Worker in the American Museum of Natural Histor...
  • Art And Science Of Leadership
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    So, you want to be a leader but don't know where to start? Well, after camping out in the self-help section at my local bookseller, I've got good news and bad news. The good news is that you " ve got lots of help to choose from. The bad news is that you " ve got lots of help to choose from. In my brief reconnaissance, I discovered a legion of writers who are just itching to let you in on their secrets. Don't believe it? Well, I'll save you a trip. I brought back proof. Don't expect a definitive ...
  • Works Of Art 1 4
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    I. Reading Clive Bell Sometimes I wonder about Clive Bell. After all, the man was obviously no fool. On the contrary-his every credential, every little detail of his career tells us otherwise: his life as the brilliant young student educated at Trinity College, hob-nob bing with other future intellectual heavyweights such as Lytton Strachey, Sydney-Turner, Leonard Woolf; the young scholar (described by friends as being "a sort of mixture between Shelley and a sporting country squire 3/4) who, al...
  • History Of The Development Of Alchemy
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    The word "alchemy" is derived from the Egyptian word "chem" which means "black death". Thus, alchemy can be considered to be "the art of the black death". It is an extremely mystical art, definitive of the middle ages in which it flourished. The history, and concrete facts involving alchemy are few, but the effects of alchemy and the questions surrounding it are innumerable. Alchemy was simply a chapter in the history of natural philosophy. The history of the development of alchemy is quite sket...
  • Good Knowledge Of The Two Languages
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    Translation is a representation or recreation in any language of what is written or said in another language. Translation is an art, a bilingual art. Like painting, translation enables us to reproduce the fine thought of somebody, not in colours, but in words, in words of a different language. Translation is also said to be a kind of science because it has a whole set of rules governing it and certain objective laws to go with. Skills and technique are needed in order to attain clearness of styl...
  • Arts Students
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    Jules Verne once imagined men going to the moon, traveling the solar system, exploring the sea in electronic submarines and traveling the world in 80 days. In modern times mankind has gone to the moon and back several times, scientists are exploring space through satellites, submarines have allowed us to explore and understand the once dark and mysterious sea, and any person can literally circle the globe in just 80 hours using commercial air flights. Indeed mankind has made great strides in the...
  • Teachers In The Arts
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    Can you imagine a world based around scientific equations or every answer being referred to the periodic table? At every meal, or every person you see, the conversation would revolve around the same topic. "Did you find the velocity for how long it would take a ball to drop?" What if science were a bore to you? How would survive with that lifestyle? Science can be diverse, because it's branched out into four main groups (biology, chemistry, physics and botany.) But in the end, how long can you t...
  • Interpretation In Science And Art
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    Most people consider art and science to be two totally opposite fields. The former relies on the subjective side of man whereas the other is concerned with objectivity. However, certain aspects are common to art and science. In 'Interpretation in Science and Art', Harold Osborne lays down the commonalities and differences between the two. Osborne defines science as " [interpreting] the world by bringing order and regularity into the kaleidoscopic variety of experience, subduing its vagaries in t...
  • Art Without Science
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    Appreciation Of Art And Science In Society Appreciation Of Art And Science In Society One needs both art and science to be fulfilled. If we see a play the lighting is manipulated and the props are measured and cut to a certain size. In music there is rhythm and time. In architecture there is measurement and surveying. If art is focused upon more than science or science is focused upon more than art there will not be an equal balance of appreciation between the two fields. There is no art without...
  • Intentions And Interpretations Of Science And Art
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    Art And Science: Which One Is More Art And Science: Which One Is More Righteous? Art and Science: Which one is More Righteous? Time after time, society has placed stereotypes on different personas. One common stereotype involves the scientist and the artist. Scientists and artists have been labeled extreme opposites in their pursuits of truth and understanding. The scientist is viewed as being rational, objective, and conventional while the artist is viewed as being impetuous, subjective, and cr...

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