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Fechner (1866): The Aesthetic Association Principle—A Commented Translation
Most of the groundbreaking works of Gustav Theodor Fechner (1801–1887), who paved the way for modern experimental psychology, psychophysics, and empirical aesthetics, are so far only available in German.
Stefan A. Ortlieb +2 more
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The theory and culture of the arts has largely focused on the arts of objects, and neglected the arts of action – the “process arts”. In the process arts, artists create artifacts to engender activity in their audience, for the sake of the audience’s ...
Nguyen, C. Thi
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Clothing Aesthetics: Consistent Colour Choices to Match Fair and Tanned Skin Tones [PDF]
Fashion stylists advise clothing colours according to personal categories that depend on skin, hair and eye colour. These categories are not defined scientifically, and advised colours are inconsistent. Such caveats may explain the lack of formal tests of clothing colour aesthetics.
David Ian Perrett, Reiner Sprengelmeyer
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The translatability of metaphor in LSP: application of a decision-making model [PDF]
The pragmatic approach to translation implies the consideration of translation as a useful test case for understanding the role of language in social life.
Fuertes Olivera, Pedro Antonio +1 more
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Climate tolerances and trait choices shape continental patterns of urban tree biodiversity [PDF]
Aim: We propose and test a climate tolerance and trait choice hypothesis of urban macroecological variation in which strong filtering associated with low winter temperatures restricts urban biodiversity while weak filtering associated with warmer ...
Alonzo, M +10 more
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Looking Time Predicts Choice but Not Aesthetic Value
Although visual fixations are commonly used to index stimulus-driven or internally-determined preference, recent evidence suggests that visual fixations can also be a source of decisional bias that moves selection toward the fixated object. These contrasting results raise the question of whether visual fixations always index comparative processes ...
Eve A Isham, Joy J Geng
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Exploring Research through Design in Animal-Computer Interaction [PDF]
This paper explores Research through Design (RtD) as a potential methodology for developing new interactive experiences for animals. We present an example study from an on-going project and examine whether RtD offers an appropriate framework for ...
Dawkins M.S. +7 more
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Atonement de Ian McEwan ou le désir d’expiation d’un écrivain
In Atonement, Ian McEwan indirectly justifies his aesthetic choices while carrying out a reflection on the artist’s responsibility. This paper means to show that this is done through the weaving in of citations, either in presentia or in absentia.
Christine Reynier
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Subject of this essay is the relationship between Celan’s and Valéry’s theory on language, aesthetic and history. Resorting to the importance of some passages of Valéry’s Cahiers for the conception of Celan’s theoretical doctrine of the poetry, the ...
Massimo Baldi
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The Illustrated Fiction between 19th and 20th Century
The issue The Illustrated Fiction between the 19th and 20th Century fits into the fields of the icono-textual and visual studies. It focuses on the publishing choices in the 19th and 20th centuries and their aesthetic implications.
Claudia Cao +2 more
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