Questions tagged [music]
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Philosophers who were composers?
Who are some famous philosophers who also composed music?
I can think of one example: Boethius, one of the first music theorists / acousticians and author of Consolation of Philosophy; he composed:
Boethius: Songs of Consolation (YouTube…
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What has philosophy to say about music?
Music exists in a variety of sorts (I forgot how this double expression is called). There is music to dance to, music to march to (maybe a kind of dance too...), music to relax, music to meditate, music to express feelings, music to express…
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Were there philosophers who were against music?
There are sayings from Socrates and Confucius, showing they had great respect of music. But were there philosophers who had the opposite views toward music?
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