Who among the following was of the view that poetry was only an imitation of an imitation and therefore…
The correct choice is: “Plato”. In Plato's account, art imitates the sensible world, itself a copy of the Forms, placing imitation at a further remove from truth.
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Who among the following was of the view that poetry was only an imitation of an imitation and therefore trivial?
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The correct choice is: “Plato”.
In Plato's account, art imitates the sensible world, itself a copy of the Forms, placing imitation at a further remove from truth.
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