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  2. Aesthetic taste - Wikipedia

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    In aesthetics, the concept of taste has been the interest of philosophers such as Plato, Hume, and Kant. It is defined by the ability to make valid judgments about an object's aesthetic value. However, these judgments are deficient in objectivity , creating the ' paradox of taste'.

  3. Aesthetics - Wikipedia

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    Aesthetics examines the philosophy of aesthetic value, which is determined by critical judgments of artistic taste; [2] thus, the function of aesthetics is the "critical reflection on art, culture and nature". [3] [4] Aesthetics studies natural and artificial sources of experiences and how people form a judgment about those sources of experience.

  4. Varieties of criticism - Wikipedia

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    Aesthetic criticism is a part of aesthetics concerned with critically judging beauty and ugliness, tastefulness and tastelessness, style and fashion, meaning and quality of design—and issues of human sentiment and affect (the evoking of pleasure and pain, likes and dislikes). Most parts of human life have an aesthetic dimension, which means ...

  5. 3 Zodiac Signs with the Best Aesthetic Taste (and 2 That ...

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    Here are the zodiac signs with the best (and worst) aesthetic taste that make points for aesthetic nature rather than nurture. 3 Signs with the Best Aesthetic Taste 1. L.

  6. Outline of aesthetics - Wikipedia

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    The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to aesthetics: ... Aesthetic judgments; Aesthetic taste; the philosophy of art. Definitions of art;

  7. Rasa (aesthetics) - Wikipedia

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    In Indian aesthetics, a rasa (Sanskrit: रस) literally means "juice, essence or taste". [1] [2] It is a concept in Indian arts denoting the aesthetic flavour of any visual, literary or musical work that evokes an emotion or feeling in the reader or audience, but cannot be described. [2]

  8. Taylor Swift's eras: What she was trying to say with each ...

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    Taylor Swift's eras, explained. What the Red, Reputation aesthetics and more say about Swift's journey as an artist, mindset and her biography.

  9. Alexander Gottlieb Baumgarten - Wikipedia

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    We would then take the name partly in its transcendental meaning, and partly in the psychological meaning. (Critique of Pure Reason, A 21, note.) Nine years later, in his Critique of Judgment, Kant conformed to Baumgarten's new usage and employed the word aesthetic to mean the judgment of taste or the estimation of the beautiful. For Kant, an ...