What Makes Music Transcendent? -
closer to truth's mind, art, transcendence

Fri, Jan 16 6:30 A.M. NH World (11.3)

How can music, the auditory arts, take us beyond ourselves, generating a sense of awe and grandeur, opening up new ways of knowing and revealing new kinds of understanding? What is it about music that triggers the transcendent, and why are transcendent experiences more common in encounters with music than with visual arts?

Duration: 29 minutes and 0 seconds

Episode Number: 103

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Fri, Jan 16	6:30 A.M.	What Makes Music Transcendent? NH World (11.3)
Fri, Jan 16	1:30 P.M.	What Makes Music Transcendent? NH World (11.3)

About Closer to Truth's Mind, Art, Transcendence:

Art delights us, but how and why? What makes art transcendent, and how does the art-transcendence nexus engage the mind? Explore art, appreciate art, with cognitive science, neuroscience, philosophy of art, philosophy of mind, philosophy of religion, art history, theology, sociology, and more.

Art Seeking Understanding is a long-term program of the Templeton Religion Trust.

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