philosophy 3 Flashcards
what was elizabeth scarborough’s goal
is to help us reflect on how / weather to preserve artifacts and places
what are the ideas we need to think of when deciding on how to preserve an artifact / place
-Original material
- Use value
what is original material
-preserving these might limit the objects function -Helps preserve aura of original owner / user
what is use value
preserving these might mean we lose original material but we are still able to engage with the object / space
how was the cases of Kim Kardashian and Lizzo different
there was damage to the dress and none for the flute and the flute was preserved to be played again
what was negative about kim kardashian’s case
-Primarily the institution who lent it out -
ripley’s
-No oversight or ethical norms to obey
-Wrong motivation - primarily motivated by their own profit
-Kardashian herself - didn’t need original had a replica
-Knew it wouldn’t fit and couldn’t be used without permanent alterations and damage
what was lizzo case
accountability : oversight and ethical guidelines controlling use
- was used as use value like it was intended