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Different.
Art has had a great
number of different functions throughout its history,
making its purpose difficult to abstract or quantify
to any single concept. This does not imply that the
purpose of Art is "vague", but that it has
had many unique, different, reasons for being created.
Some of these functions of Art are provided in the following
outline. The different purposes of art may be grouped
according to those which are non-motivated, and those
which are motivated (Levi-Strauss)...
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