aesthetic theory
C17528
concept
Aesthetic theory is the branch of philosophy that investigates the nature of beauty, art, and taste, and the principles by which we perceive and evaluate aesthetic experiences.
All labels observed (9)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| aesthetic theory canonical | 9 |
| art theory | 2 |
| aesthetic doctrine | 1 |
| aesthetic philosophy | 1 |
| aesthetic_theory_concept | 1 |
| concept in aesthetics | 1 |
| music aesthetics treatise | 1 |
| theatre aesthetics | 1 |
| ästhetische Theorie des Erhabenen | 1 |
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Input
Class: aesthetic theory
Generated description
Aesthetic theory is the branch of philosophy that investigates the nature of beauty, art, and taste, and the principles by which we perceive and evaluate aesthetic experiences.
Instances (16)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
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rasa theory of aesthetics
surface form:
Rasa theory of aesthetics
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| Postmodernism | — |
| Renaissance art theory | art theory |
| wabi-sabi | aesthetic philosophy |
| Über die ästhetische Erziehung des Menschen | — |
| play drive (Spieltrieb) | concept in aesthetics |
| Classicism | aesthetic doctrine |
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Aesthetics
surface form:
Aesthetics (Lukács)
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| Analytik des Erhabenen | ästhetische Theorie des Erhabenen |
| relational aesthetics | art theory |
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Alaṅkāraśāstra (Sanskrit poetics)
surface form:
Alaṅkāraśāstra
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| postdramatic theatre | theatre aesthetics |
| Babbitt_concept_of_the_higher_will | aesthetic_theory_concept |
| Ideen zu einer Ästhetik der Tonkunst | music aesthetics treatise |
| Enlightenment aesthetics | — |
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logic of sensation
surface form:
Logic of sensation
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