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            76  International Multi. J. of PURE LIFE. 10(34), Spring. 2023
               In  his  early  philosophical          It  no  longer  sees  objects  as
            thinking, he sees art as filling          mere  tools  for  satisfying
            with  a  non-daily  gaze  and             needs.  Art  extracts  objects
            reaching  a  transcendent  and            from  nature  and  transcends
            supramundane perspective, and             their mere existence.

            he believes that art cannot be               In this approach, art becomes
            apprehended through the usual             a particular way of looking at
            way of looking.                           the  world,  a  manifestation  of

                                                      a  perspective  that  separates
            C. Eternal Perspective                    the  object  from  the  actual
            The  ambiguity  regarding  the            world  and  aligns  it  with  the

            relationship between aesthetics           harmony and coherence of the
            and  ethics  in  Wittgenstein's           entire universe. When objects
            work  directs  interpreters  to           follow  this  path,  they  attain
            carefully  examine  his  views,           excellence and acquire artistic

            particularly  in  his  earlier            and aesthetic values; Otherwise:
            works and notes. In his notes,               Without  art, an  object  is  a
            Wittgenstein  considers  ethics              mere  piece  of  nature  like

            and  aesthetics  as  a  particular           any         other        piece.
            mode of perceiving the world                 (Wittgenstein, 1998: 7)
            and  objects  from  an  eternal

            perspective.                                 The artist blurs the boundary
               He  regards  understanding             between  the  actual  and  the
            an  object  as  a  condition  for         artistic by removing the object

            art,  which  entails  a  different        from its ordinary context and
            perspective  that  goes  beyond           transforming it to resemble art.
            the conventional understanding            They select an artifact and, by
            of  the  object  in  terms  of  its       looking beyond its spatial and

            temporal  and  spatial  aspects.          temporal aspects, endow it with
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