Practicing Mortality : Art, Philosophy, and Contemplative Seeing

by C. Dustin , J. Ziegler

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Format Hardback or Cased Book

ISBN-10 1403965919

ISBN-13 9781403965912

Publisher Palgrave USA

Imprint Palgrave Macmillan

Country of Manufacture US

Country of Publication GB

Publication Date Mar 3rd, 2005

Print length 253 Pages

Product Classification: Philosophy: aesthetics Spirituality & religious experience

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In this way, by developing a new conception of active visual engagement, the authors propose a way of seeing that unites both critical scrutiny and spiritual involvement, as opposed to simple passive reception.

A collaborative undertaking between an artist and a philosopher, this monograph attempts to deepen our understanding of "contemplative seeing" by addressing the works of Plato, Thoreau, Heidegger, and more. The authors explore what it means to "see" reality and contemplate how viewing reality philosophically and artfully is a form of spirituality. In this way, by developing a new conception of active visual engagement, the authors propose a way of seeing that unites both critical scrutiny and spiritual involvement, as opposed to simple passive reception.

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