The work explores the relationship between science and art, arguing that they are mutually exclusive due to their differing approaches to truth. Science seeks objective knowledge through reason and observation, while art expresses subjective experience through emotion and imagination. Tolstoy contends that science can never fully capture reality because it is limited by its reliance on empirical evidence and rational inquiry. In contrast, art can convey deeper truths about human existence and the world around us, even if they are not empirically verifiable. The text also critiques the notion... AI Generated Content
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