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You're listening to the Partially Examined Life, a podcast by some guys

who at one point said on doing philosophy for living,

but then thought better of it.

Our question for episode 322 is something like,

what's the relationship between art and nature and philosophy.

And we read two selections by Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph Shelling,

Part 6 of the System of Transnental Idealism from 1800,

and on the relation between the plastic arts and nature,

a speech from 1807.

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This is Mark Linsomira, a dark, unknown force which supplies the element of completeness or

objectivity to the piecework of freedom in medicine Wisconsin.

This is Seth Paschinen, Austin, Texas, trying to figure out why it is utterly impossible

for anything objective to be brought forth with consciousness.

This is Wes Hall on a post at this junktivity in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

This is Dylan Casey, governing my raging passions with the confining power of beauty in medicine

Wisconsin.

Transnental Idealism, we had read the beginning of before,

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