Aristotle's Ethics for Painters: How an Impersonal Relation to the World Keeps you Vigilant

Jan-Ove Tuv and Einar Duenger Bøhn sit down discuss Aristotle's Ethics from the perspective of narrative painting. 👍✨ Support our show and get access to more than 180 exclusive posts: https://patreon.com/caveofapelles/ Chapter markers: 00:01 ”Good” is objective 06:58 External values 10:50 Seeking knowledge vs subjectivism 14:20 An impersonal relation to the world 20:38 Improvement through practice 25:54 Originality is destructive 31:31 Know what is (un)important 38:03 Masterworks make you less lonely 42:38 Nerdrum, Hopper, Wyeth and The Great Gatsby 50:23 Aristotle: What we know is eternal 54:18 Plato vs Aristotle — empirical vs abstract thinking? 57:05 The goal of a portrait and the tragedy of Edvard Munch 1:04:33 Who is more "universal": Freud - Hopper - Wyeth 1:14:29 Anecdote of "Woman Killing an Injured Man" 1:15:37 Friendship with a painting? This episode featured Einar Duenger Bøhn & Jan-Ove Tuv and was filmed and edited by Bork Nerdrum. The centerpiece was a 19th century reproduction of G. F. Watts' Hope. SHOUTOUT to our TOP SPONSORS! Fergus Ryan Shaun Roberts Matthias Proy Børge Moe Eivind Josten Would you like to get premium access? Become a patron: https://patreon.com/caveofapelles/ Subscribe to our newsletter. It is the only way to make sure that you receive content from us on a regular basis: https://bit.ly/2L8qCNn Check out our other channels: https://www.youtube.com/c/SchoolofApelles https://www.youtube.com/c/CultureWarsNow Podcast available on SoundCloud, iTunes, and Spotify: https://soundcloud.com/caveofapelles https://spoti.fi/2AVDkcT https://apple.co/2QAcXD6 Visit our facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/caveofapelles Rumble: https://rumble.com/user/CaveOfApelles For inquiries — talk@caveofapelles.com