In 1869, Armond Trousseau stated that “the worst man of science is he who is never an artist, and the worst artist is he who is never a man of
Arts
The study of the arts include the theory, application, and expression of creativity derived from human culture, made up of visual arts, performances, music, and literature. Understanding and expressing our imagination and creativity can sharpen observation skills and teach true empathy, which is one’s awareness of the feelings and emotions of others. Therefore, the arts can increase thoughtfulness, as well as abstract thinking.