Contents
List of Illustrations ix
Preface Chapter 1 Chapter 2
xi Art and Philosophy 1 Carlos Estévez and His Art 11
Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 7
Chapter 8 Chapter 9 Chapter 10 Chapter 11
Know Thyself 21 I Am Myself and My Circumstances 29 Everything We Know Is Numbers 37 No Man Knows the Whole Truth 45 Faith Seeks Understanding 51
Reality
You Cannot Step into the Same River Twice 63
No Part of the Whole Is Empty 71 There Is No New Thing under the Sun 77 The Living Creature Is a World Order in Miniature 83
Part 1: Philosophical Interpretations of Estévez’s Works Knowledge
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Chapter 12 Chapter 13 Chapter 14 Chapter 15 Chapter 16
Chapter 17 Chapter 18 Chapter 19
Chapter 20 Chapter 21 Chapter 22
Appendix 1 Appendix 2 Appendix 3
Notes Bibliography Index
Contents
Society
Negotiating Identities 91
What Then Is a Race? 99 Imagined Communities 107 I-Thou 115 Male and Female 125
Destiny
The Will Does Not Desire of Necessity 133
The Very Hairs of Your Head Are All Numbered 141 God Has Predestined His Elect 147
Part 2: Philosophical Interpretations and Art
Interpretation 155 Art 177 Philosophical Interpretations of Art 187
Appendices
Interview with Carlos Estévez 205
Carlos Estévez’s Biographical Chronology 219
Carlos Estévez’s Images of Thought,
Exhibition Checklist 231
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