It's called calm debate and discussion zero Why is it helpful to turn it into a grand and evocative narrative
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Replying to @0x49fa98 @liminal_warmth and
all politic disagreements ultimately boil down to aesthetics / differing conceptions of beauty
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Replying to @sonyasupposedly @0x49fa98 and
"All" overstates it a lot, I think. Lots are just about who gets power. US vs USSR wasn't just "Jackson Pollock vs socialist realism".
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I think wanting power is an aesthetic motivation
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?? isn't desire fundamentally aesthetic?
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Replying to @sonyasupposedly @MorlockP and
it's a controversial position but I totally agree
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Replying to @sinecuris @sonyasupposedly and
I personally think aesthetics as a concept becomes a bit meaningless if we generalise it to mean all cases where someone has a preference of some sort for one state of affairs over another, and not just that but also even wanting the means to enact a preferred state of affairs.
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Replying to @chrisgardenuk @sinecuris and
What is being communicated when you ascribe something to aesthetics, if aesthetics means all of that? Almost nothing.
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Exactly. Well said.
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