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April 12, 2008

philosophy and poetry

Philosophy has the advantage over poetry of being able to explain what it understands by wisdom. But poetry has the advantage over philosophy in that part of wisdom, and indeed, the regulative part, is poetic.


Stanley Rosen – The Quarrel Between Philosophy and Poetry

Posted by amin at April 12, 2008 11:50 PM