2400 years ago Aristotle found out how to be happy.
His Nicomachean Ethics is an operating manual for a good life:
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If you are interested in truth, be it in the form of scientific knowledge or artistic beauty, there is no way around Immanuel Kant's 'Critique of Pure Reason'. In this book Kant asked the simple question: "What can we know?"
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Some people claim that there is no truth. According to these sceptics everybody is stuck in their own personal perspective. Nobody can ever know anything for sure.
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on the difference between seeing and knowing
The following exercises are a bit more advanced than the ones in the “Quick beginner’s guide to drawing”, and I hope you find them equally fun!
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Until recently everyday objects were shaped by their technology. The design of a telephone was basically a hull around a machine. The task of the designers was to make technology look pretty.
6 drawing exercises to get you started right now!
The basic craft of drawing is about two things: you learn to control your hand and to see.
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In 1942 Albert Camus wrote a book called “The Myth of Sisyphus”. It is about the one truly important philosophical problem: Given the circumstances of our existence, shouldn’t we just kill ourselves? This is his answer: