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Seyyed Hossein Nasr on imagination creativity

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FindCenter Quotes ImageIn the traditional Islamic world, the hierarchy of the arts was not based on whether they were ‘fine’ or ‘industrial’ or ‘minor.’ It was based upon the effect of art on the soul of the human being.

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FindCenter Quotes ImageOnce A. K. Coomaraswamy, the great twentieth-century Indian expert on traditional metaphysics and art, said that in modern society the artist is a special kind of person, while in traditional society every person is a special kind of artist.

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