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In areas of knowledge such as the arts and the sciences, do we learn more from work that follows or that breaks with accepted conventions?
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... In areas of knowledge such as the arts and the sciences, do we learn more from work that follows or that breaks with accepted conventions? The arts and sciences are two very different areas of knowledge but it is possible to learn from both of them. Just as science is renowned for its rules and formulas the arts are known for breaking them and taking peoples concepts and beliefs to whole new levels. In this essay I will discuss if we learn more from work that follows or that breaks with accepted conventions and how each subject area does this and try to discover which gives us greater knowledge; work which breaks conventions or that which goes with it. Science is a very exact and almost predictable subject area, for example a scientist knows that if an object is falling the force exerted in the object is its mass multiplied by
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