Art is the objectification of feeling, and the subjectification of nature.
About Susanne Langer
Susanne Katherina Langerwas an American philosopher, writer, and educator known for her theories on the influences of art on the mind. She was one of the earliest American women to achieve an academic career in philosophy and the first woman to be professionally recognized as an American philosopher.
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Art is the objectification of feeling, and the subjectification of nature.
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Susanne Langer
American philosopher
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Susanne Langer
American philosopher