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ART AND PHILOSOPHY: THE AESTHETIC REFLECTION OF EXISTENCE

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posted on 2025-03-09, 10:37 authored by Begüm YıldırımBegüm Yıldırım

Art and philosophy have been intertwined for centuries, serving as two fundamental disciplines that explore the deepest questions of human existence. Is art merely a visual extension of philosophy, or does philosophy provide the conceptual framework that gives art its depth?

Throughout history, art has functioned as the aesthetic embodiment of philosophical inquiry, while philosophy has enriched art with intellectual substance. However, does art serve merely as a sensory experience, or does it possess the capacity to generate answers to existential questions?

This article will examine how art and philosophy intersect, how they create new layers of meaning together, and how they contribute to the evolution of human thought.


Art and philosophy have been intertwined for centuries, serving as two fundamental disciplines that explore the deepest questions of human existence. Is art merely a visual extension of philosophy, or does philosophy provide the conceptual framework that gives art its depth?

Throughout history, art has functioned as the aesthetic embodiment of philosophical inquiry, while philosophy has enriched art with intellectual substance. However, does art serve merely as a sensory experience, or does it possess the capacity to generate answers to existential questions?

This article will examine how art and philosophy intersect, how they create new layers of meaning together, and how they contribute to the evolution of human thought.


The author acknowledges the use of OpenAI’s language model for assistance in drafting certain sections of this work.



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