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Rabindranath Tagore
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Tagore examines art as expression in which manner and matter belong together. Form can contribute something that a paraphrase of a work’s message leaves out.
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Guided course · Module 13 · Lesson 81
What can art disclose that an argument may not?
Kant separates aesthetic judgment from private liking, and Tagore asks what a copied style loses. What do rhythm, sequence and silence contribute beyond a work’s paraphrased message?