“The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance.” ArtPhilosophyArtistActingCreativityArt IsPhilosophicalAimAppearanceArtisticSignificanceInwardRepresentationGreat ArtWise Man Once SaidGreat ArtistFine ArtsArt WorldCreative ArtArt HistoryFamous ArtistGreek PhilosopherCreative LifeArt And ArtistsArt And CreativityInspirational ArtistCreative ExpressionArtists And CreativityInspirational ArtCreating ArtFine ArtistsArt GalleriesArt TeacherPhysical AppearanceOutward AppearanceCreative SpiritNature And ArtWoman ArtistInspiring ArtConceptual ArtBest ArtistArtistic ProcessBest ArtInspiration And ArtInspiring ArtistMusic ArtistBashfulnessArtists And LifeOutward BeautyArt TherapyPublic ArtArt Expression Author:Aristotle
“The plurality that we perceive is only an appearance; it is not real. Vedantic philosophy... has sought to clarify it by a number of analogies, one of the most attractive being the many-faceted crystal which, while showing hundreds of little pictures of what is in reality a single existent object, does not really multiply that object.” LittlesDoeRealPhilosophyRealityNumbersObjectsAppearancePerceiveAttractiveCrystalsAnalogies Author:Erwin Schrodinger
“The Kassideans or Assideans...arose either during the Captivity or soon after the restoration...The Essenians were, however, undoubtedly connected with the Temple (of Solomon), as their origin is derived by the learned Scalier, with every appearance of truth, from the Kassideans, a fraternity of Jewish devotees, who, in the language of Laurie, had associated together as 'Knights of the Temple of Jerusalem.'...From the Essenians Pythagoras derived much, if not all, of the knowledge and the ceremonies with which he clothed the esoteric school of his philosophy.” IfsPhilosophySchoolTogetherLanguageJewAppearanceConnectedTemplesCeremonyKnightsRestorationJerusalemFraternityEsotericCaptivitySolomonDevotee Author:Albert Mackey
“When appearance and reality coincide, philosophy and literary criticism find themselves with nothing to say.” PhilosophyRealityCriticismPhilosophicalAppearanceLiterary Criticism Author:Mason Cooley
“Wonder... and not any expectation of advantage from its discoveries, is the first principle which prompts mankind to the study of Philosophy, of that science which pretends to lay open the concealed connections that unite the various appearances of nature.” FirstsPhilosophyWonderPrinciplesKnowledgeStudyMankindExpectationsDiscoveryAdvantageConnectionsLaysVariousAppearanceConcealedPrompts Author:Adam Smith