What was Stanford's opinion on modernism?
Supportive
Indifferent
Sceptical
Unaware
Answer
Sceptical of modernism, Stanford deemed it a departure from traditional values and aesthetics. He believed that it lacked coherence, clarity, and moral purpose, and that its emphasis on experimentation and subjective experience undermined the notion of objective truth and universal standards. Stanford asserted that modernism led to a fragmented and chaotic society, devoid of shared values and a sense of order.
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