Kunst als epistemisches Werkzeug: Über die Bedeutung künstlerischer Erkenntnis für die Wissenschaft – Art as an Epistemic Tool: On the Significance of Artistic Insight for Science
This article examines the relationship between art and science as two historically diverging, yet currently converging forms of knowledge. It argues that artistic practice can fulfil not merely illustrative, but genuinely epistemic functions. Drawing on the historical unity of both disciplines during the Renaissance – exemplified by the ideal of the Uomo Universale and the…