Study that deals with human beings
Humanities
Ultimate reality of life
Philosophy
Written and oral works
Literature
Guides what we do in life
Religion
Art serves an educational purpose
Aristotle
Art imitates physical things
Plato
Art represents a unique mode of expression
Immanuel kant
Latin word for humanities
Humanus
Known for his “dialogues”, a good literary stylist and storyteller
Plato
Considered art as threatening
Art is imitation
Art is dangerous
Plato
First distinguish between what is good and what is beautiful
Aristotle
Art is a matter of taste
Beauty is a question of form and color is not important
Imanuel kant