“The famous pipe. How people reproached me for it! And yet, could you stuff my pipe? No, it’s just a representation, is it not? So if I had written on my picture ‘This is a pipe’, I’d have been lying!” — René Magritte REPRESENTATION The study material now conclude that by having established the fundamental […]
I used as feature image a picture taken as a still from the movie, Dead Poets Society – During this chapter of the studies, reading Plato and trying to get to grips with the theory I came upon the discovery that the USA was born with the idealism embedded in the Platonic optimism. Susan Sontag […]
‘The nineteenth century witnessed a revolution in the sciences in which the relatively small-scale 18th century disciplines of natural history (which recorded and classified the world) and natural philosophy (which explained and investigated natural phenomena) gave way to large, influential and powerful sciences – the specialised, professionalised and distinct disciplines of physics, chemistry, mathematics, biology […]
With regards to the assignment I think I had some positive feedback, and hopefully with regards to the length of the assignment, I did ok! My tutor added some extra pointers which I really appreciate in terms of further understanding and connecting the process to the learning. I would like to add this to my […]