blog #18

Paper 3 Revision Plan my goals for this paper revision is the same as the past, trying to resolve and make a decision on both Elisha’s and Taylor’s comments on my paper. the biggest challenge will be connecting different sources to each other to tide the essay together. this will be difficult because not every source has good examples of form and sense drive. some steps I will take will be looking at … [Read more…]

Blog#16

Thesis: To myself, beauty is emotion, a moment in life where that when you look back on it you have a realization of what’s really important in life. As for my community at UNE we see beauty as growth and learning hopefully leading us to some sort of end goals like a degree or job. … [Read more…]

Blog#15

one possible article I may use in my essay form the site nature is “Neural substrates of embodied natural beauty and social endowed beauty: An fMRI study”. the study that was conducted was to determine what words and emotions were associated with something beautiful. the purpose of the experiment was to see how people perceive beauty. this seems to … [Read more…]

Blog #14

“To regard beauty as a luxury adornment or a social signifier was to miss the true potential of the experience.” now what is Armstrong trying to say in this statement? I believe he’s trying to promote the idea if you think beauty is only available to those who can afford it then you are missing the purpose of beauty yourself. also … [Read more…]

Blog #13

I chose to too read chapter seven; Saying Why it Matters. I was just looking through the table of contents and this stood out to me because often times when I read someone’s essay I almost always end up asking myself why any of this matters. Most likely people probably say that when they read my … [Read more…]

blog #12

Art and science have always had some influence on each other throughout history. We use analogies and metaphors in art to explain science “physicists and thought the inner space of an atom looked like a miniature solar system with the atomic nucleus as the sun and the whirring electrons as a planet in orbit… Bohr said, ‘when it comes to atoms, language … [Read more…]

blog #11

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blog #10

The arts and sciences, the intellectuals vs the free thinker. we have not yet seen anyone able to mix and match these in education, nor will we. art and science are like polar and nonpolar, you do not often find them together. of course, many will probably disagree on the grounds that it’s unrealistic to … [Read more…]

Blog # 9

Ma’s essay was published in January 2014. Ma considers the role of the arts in the world, arguing that the elements of empathy provided by artistic endeavors are essential to the kind of balanced thinking needed today. Yo-yo Ma is a world-renowned cellist and songwriter. His works and essays were featured in high profile contributors with big names like Elon Musk. Ma … [Read more…]