Aesthetics

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  1. 3. The person who came up with natural selection
  2. 4. Believed in mimesis and censorship
  3. 10. Accredited with distinguishing aesthetics from other fields of philosophy and defined it as focusing on the sensual and emotional in his book aesthetica
  4. 12. Came up with significant form theory
  5. 13. Aka the golden ratio
  6. 15. Believed in total art
  7. 16. Came up with the golden ratio
  8. 18. Any human skill or activity that is creative in nature
  9. 19. Questioned whether any object had the potential to be art
  10. 20. Stresses emotional qualities of art significantformtheory Good art must have its elements correctly combined in addition to emotion
  11. 21. Said kids stop playing as they grow up so as adults they day dream to fulfill their creative needs and argued adults experience art to enjoy their day dreams without shame
  12. 23. The theory of survival of the fittest
  13. 24. Wrote principles of art and was an idealist
  14. 26. Believed that art is an important medium for understanding and appreciating human existence
  15. 27. The branch of philosophy dealing with principles of beauty
  16. 28. Works that have a practical nature such as furniture
  17. 29. Pointed out a distinction between art and science and argued that art began with imagination and science began with the real world
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  1. 1. Judging art requires the knowledge of the art form and knowledge of the culture in which the piece was created with context
  2. 2. Stresses the form of art and elements of a piece must be organized according to the rules of its form
  3. 5. The sum of all forms art combined into one piece considered by some to be opera
  4. 6. Argued that some are more qualified to judge art and connoiseeurs and critics had more valid opinions
  5. 7. Stresses that art represents or mirrors reality and was believed by Plato
  6. 8. a+b is to a as a is to b or 1.61
  7. 9. Believed art has intrinsic value and doesn't need to be explained or justified and believed how we see the world is shaped by art
  8. 11. Believed art is a form of interpersonal communication and sent an emotional message
  9. 14. Stresses the importance of how emotion is conveyed in art
  10. 17. Belief that art is defined by its culture and has to do with cultural relativism
  11. 22. Created for the sake of art itself and not for practical purpose such as painting
  12. 25. Said art allows us to think about and imagine life situations without reacting to them and referred to the idea of being a spectator