“And, moreover, it is art in its most general and comprehensive form that is here discussed, for the dialogue embraces everything connected with it, from its greatest object, the state, to its least, the embellishment of sensuous existence.” ArtStatesFormExistenceObjectsEmbraceConnectedDialogueSensualComprehensiveSensuousEmbellishment Book:Introductions to the Dialogues of Plato Source: Introductions to the Dialogues of Plato
“For when it is the good that is under consideration, and the ethical object is predominant, truth must be considered more in reference to art than science, if, that is, unity is to be preserved in the work generally.” IfsArtObjectsUnityConsiderationEthical Book:Introductions to the Dialogues of Plato Source: Introductions to the Dialogues of Plato