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William Guardado
on Nov 10, 2024Verified
Plato and Aristotle disagree about whether poetry and theater promote or purify us of painful and disturbing emotions, such as fear and pity.
Plato
Plato was an ancient Greek philosopher who laid the foundational elements of Western philosophy and science.
Aristotle
An ancient Greek philosopher and polymath, a student of Plato and teacher of Alexander the Great, who made significant contributions to numerous areas of philosophy and science.
- Examine the discourse on how art can elicit and expel emotional responses, specifically through tragic narratives.
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Learning Objectives
- Examine the discourse on how art can elicit and expel emotional responses, specifically through tragic narratives.
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