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Form, philosophy: A. Form traditionally is an antonym of matter or content. Form is the structure or arrangement of something. It is the way that something is organized or composed. Form can be found in art, music, literature, architecture, nature and language. See also statue/clay, exterior/interior, Wholes, Parts, Dualism, Substance, Substrate, Change, Process.
B. In logic it comes to the form in which statements must be expressed in order to allow conclusions. See also Fine-grained/coarse-grained, Completeness, Theories, Systems, Formalism._____________Annotation: The above characterizations of concepts are neither definitions nor exhausting presentations of problems related to them. Instead, they are intended to give a short introduction to the contributions below. – Lexicon of Arguments. | |||
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Pierre Bourdieu on Forms - Dictionary of Arguments
I 21 Form/Art/Culture/Bourdieu: An art which, like all post-impressionist painting, emerges from an artistic intention postulating the primacy of representation over the depicted, categorically demands what art of earlier times only conditionally demanded: the exclusive attention to form. Autonomy/Art: postulate the autonomy of production, means giving priority to it, in which the artist is a master: form, style, manner, and not "content", this external... I 22 ...referent who inevitably entails subjugation under functions: ... represent, mean, testify. Instead of imitation of nature, now follows an art that imitates art itself. >Art, >Artworks, >Artists, >Aesthetics, >Aesthetic perception, >Aesthetic experience, >Aesthetic consciousness. >Modernism._____________Explanation of symbols: Roman numerals indicate the source, arabic numerals indicate the page number. The corresponding books are indicated on the right hand side. ((s)…): Comment by the sender of the contribution. Translations: Dictionary of Arguments The note [Concept/Author], [Author1]Vs[Author2] or [Author]Vs[term] resp. "problem:"/"solution:", "old:"/"new:" and "thesis:" is an addition from the Dictionary of Arguments. If a German edition is specified, the page numbers refer to this edition. |
Bourd I P. Bourdieu La distinction. Critique sociale du jugement, Paris 1979 German Edition: Die feinen Unterschiede. Kritik der gesellschaftlichen Urteilskraft Frankfurt/M. 1987 |