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perspective noun angle of vision, attitude, distance, eyereach, feeling, field of view, field of vision, framework, impression, inclination, leaning, line of sight, mental view, orientation, outlook, point of observation, point of view, position, range of view, range of vision, scope of vision, sense of proportion, situation, slant, standpoint, thought, vantage point, view, viewpoint, way of thinking See also: aspect, belief, opinion, outlook, standpoint, vision How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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In such a lucidly perspectival mode let us examine the following excerpt from the first volume of the 8th edition: And in a subtler register she has reanimated some of the tropes that were declared obsolete by progressivist theories of art history, reinstating the figure-ground opposition that modernist painting supposedly rendered null and void, and introducing exaggerated perspectival depth via whirlpool-like "holes" or abysses in the center of her canvases. Life and tragedy, beset with irrational factors, are more powerful than truths of reason, because all rational truths are perspectival "interpretations" of truth and, hence, erroneous ("Wahrheit ist Irrtum"). |
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