“Art is the objectification of feeling, and the subjectification of nature.”
Quote by Susanne Katherina Langer
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Susanne Katherina Langer
Susanne Katherina Langer was an American philosopher of German birth, renowned for her work in aesthetics, semiotics, cognitive psychology, and philosophical anthropology. Her contributions have had a profound impact on 20th-century philosophy. more
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