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In the Routledge Encyclopedia of Philosophy entry on poetry, Richard Shusterman examines the ancient quarrel between poetry and philosophy from classical Greece to Romanticism. The essay centres on Plato’s critique, which dismissed poetry as an imitation of an imitation and a threat to rationality and morality.
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