Art is the great justifier, the greater purpose. All the other activities are there to facilitate the creation and enjoyment of art.
Art died over a century ago. Replace with science.
>>1546726
science is another thing that we only do so we can do more art.
>>1546787
Nigga we haven't done any art in over a century. It's over, move on.
>>1546789
Being incompetent at doing it does not change motive. Art is the greatest purpose because all other activities need a justification, and all those justifications are either broken or inevitably leads to " so there can be more art"
>>1546861
It's not about competence. A civilisation only produces art as long as it has something within its soul that it needs to express. For the West, that well has dried up. Art died because the Western soul dried up, not because of any lack of competence. You putting it in such materialistic terms is typical of that.
The Blood of Heroes is closer to God than the ink of philosophers and the prayers of the faithful.
>>1546954
Nope. That is quite an ARTFUL sentence though