The propaedeutic to all fine art, so far as the highest degree of its perfection is what is in view, appears to lie, not in precepts, but in the Dialectic of Aesthetic Judgement culture of the mental powers produced by a sound preparatory education in what are called the humaniora so called, presumably, because humanity signifies, on the one hand, the universal feeling of sympathy, and, on the other, the faculty of being able to communicate universally one's inmost self properties constituting in conjunction the befitting social character of mankind, in contradistinction to the narrowly constricted life of animals.