n (art) the branch of philosophy dealing with beauty and taste (emphasizing the evaluative criteria that are applied to art)
traditional aesthetics assumed the existence of universal and timeless criteria of artistic value
n (philosophy) a philosophical theory as to what is beautiful
At the same time, women are generally both looking for sexual attractiveness and overall aesthetics in potential partners' faces, but, as the ability to separate these assessments .
For most intents and purposes, aesthetics collapsed in 1970 under the weight of Theodor Adorno's Aesthetic Theory.
It has been attributed to everything from a history of oppression and assimilation to media-influenced notions of beauty and simple personal aesthetics.
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Brad Pitt in International Herald Tribune The misunderstanding of architecture is that it's all about aesthetics,Pitt said. "It's not. First and foremost, it's about function."
Eliot Spitzer in BusinessWeek It could very well be that one of the most important defenders of classical music will be found in the country of China. I think the Chinese people, who have shown their passion and very, very high sense of aesthetics, are an ideal spawning ground... Lorin Maazel http://www.google.com/url?q=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lorin_Maazel&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNFEZvfe1vM0qybjjcREHKoKW_wmaQ International Herald Tribune http://www.google.com/url?q=http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2008/02/23/arts/AS-A-E-MUS-China-NY-Philharmonic.php&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNHUIsqtaKHju_6uJBmNcvWtFwlGvQ Feb 23, 2008
1738 2413 aesthetics Spitzer called the design a compromise between the security needs that are real and pure aesthetics."