Author Question: Aristotle believed that the art could produce a purging of emotions, an effect he called __________. ... (Read 85 times)

tiffannnnyyyyyy

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 512
Aristotle believed that the art could produce a purging of emotions, an effect he called __________.
 
  A) poiesis
  B) poetics
  C) catharsis
  D) techne
  E) idealization

Question 2

Plato's Theory of __________ held that material reality was only a copy of a perfect, universal reality that can only be grasped by reason.
 
  A) Forms B) Art C) Reason D) Senses E) Gods



ansleighelindsey

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 364
Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

A



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
 

Did you know?

Blastomycosis is often misdiagnosed, resulting in tragic outcomes. It is caused by a fungus living in moist soil, in wooded areas of the United States and Canada. If inhaled, the fungus can cause mild breathing problems that may worsen and cause serious illness and even death.

Did you know?

Approximately one in four people diagnosed with diabetes will develop foot problems. Of these, about one-third will require lower extremity amputation.

Did you know?

Hyperthyroidism leads to an increased rate of metabolism and affects about 1% of women but only 0.1% of men. For most people, this increased metabolic rate causes the thyroid gland to become enlarged (known as a goiter).

Did you know?

The term pharmacology is derived from the Greek words pharmakon("claim, medicine, poison, or remedy") and logos ("study").

Did you know?

Glaucoma is a leading cause of blindness. As of yet, there is no cure. Everyone is at risk, and there may be no warning signs. It is six to eight times more common in African Americans than in whites. The best and most effective way to detect glaucoma is to receive a dilated eye examination.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library