“If a work of art is a projection of feeling, its kinship with organic nature will emerge, no matter through how many transformations, logically and inevitably.” IfsArtMatterFeelingsNatureArt IsTransformationWorks Of ArtProjectionKinship Author:Susanne Katherina Langer
“A signal is comprehended if it serves to make us notice the object or situation it bespeaks. A symbol is understood when we conceive the idea it presents.” IfsIdeasSituationObjectsUnderstoodSymbolsSignals Author:Susanne Katherina Langer
“Nature, as man has always known it, he knows no more. Since he has learned to esteem signs above symbols, to suppress his emotional reactions in favor of practical ones and make use of nature instead of holding so much of it sacred, he has altered the face, if not the heart, of reality.” IfsKnowsMenHeartUseRealityFacesKnownEmotionalSacredFavorsPracticalsReactionsEsteemSymbolsAlteredEmotional Reactions Author:Susanne Katherina Langer
“If we would have new knowledge, we must get a whole world of new questions.” IfsWorldWholeKnowledgeCreativityWhole WorldQuestioningNew KnowledgeThirst For Knowledge Author:Susanne Katherina Langer
