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Categories: Humanities, Webarchive template wayback links, Aesthetics, Articles with short description, Articles with Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy links
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aesthetics  esthetics  aesthetic appreciation  aesthetic criteria  aesthetic ethics
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Aesthetics is the branch of philosophy concerned with the nature of beauty and the nature of taste; and functions as the philosophy of art. Wikipedia
Considerations, values, and judgements pertaining to the quality of the human perceptual experience (including sight, sound, smell, touch, taste, and movement) evoked by phenomena or components of the environment. OmegaWiki
The study or philosophy of beauty. Wiktionary
Study or philosophy of beauty. Wiktionary (translation)
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Traditional aesthetics assumed the existence of universal and timeless criteria of artistic value WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet