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Empathy, engagement, entrainment: the interaction dynamics of aesthetic experience. [PDF]

Cogn Process, 2018
A recent version of the view that aesthetic experience is based in empathy as inner imitation explains aesthetic experience as the automatic simulation of actions, emotions, and bodily sensations depicted in an artwork by motor ...
Brinck I.
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Aesthetic ineffability [PDF]

, 2017
This essay provides an overview of the ways in which contemporary philosophers have tried to make sense of ineffability as encountered in aesthetic contexts.
Jonas, Silvia
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Worlds at our fingertips:reading (in) What Remains of Edith Finch [PDF]

, 2020
Video games are works of written code which portray worlds and characters in action and facilitate an aesthetic and interpretive experience. Beyond this similarity to literary works, some video games deploy various design strategies which blend gameplay ...
Bozdog, Mona, Galloway, Dayna
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Determinants of impact : towards a better understanding of encounters with the arts [PDF]

, 2007
The article argues that current methods for assessing the impact of the arts are largely based on a fragmented and incomplete understanding of the cognitive, psychological and socio-cultural dynamics that govern the aesthetic experience.
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Aesthetic Comprehension of Abstract and Emotion Concepts: Kant’s Aesthetics Renewed [PDF]

, 2018
In § 49 of the Critique of the Power of Judgment Kant puts forward a view that the feeling of pleasure in the experience of the beautiful can be stimulated not merely by perceptual properties, but by ideas and thoughts as well.
Küplen, Mojca
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Aesthetic Experience, Aesthetic Value

Estetika: The European Journal of Aesthetics, 2017
This paper offers a critical analysis of Robert Stecker’s account of aesthetic experience and its relation to aesthetic and artistic values. The analysis will demonstrate that Stecker’s formulation of aesthetic experience as it stands is incompatible with his arguments for nonaesthetic artistic values. Rather than multiplying the values associated with
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Spectators’ aesthetic experiences of sound and movement in dance performance [PDF]

, 2014
In this paper we present a study of spectators’ aesthetic experiences of sound and movement in live dance performance. A multidisciplinary team comprising a choreographer, neuroscientists and qualitative researchers investigated the effects of different ...
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The Impact Of Aesthetic Imagination On Our Ethical Approach Towards Nature [PDF]

, 2004
Why is aesthetic experience of nature important in our everyday lives? This will be my main question. After defining the meaning of 'imagination' and 'aesthetic nature' in the context of Seel's thought, I will reflect on two aspects of this question ...
Denker, Christian
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The Passions and Disinterest: From Kantian Free Play to Creative Determination by Power, via Schiller and Nietzsche [PDF]

, 2019
I argue that Nietzsche’s criticism of the Kantian theory of disinterested pleasure in beauty reflects his own commitment to claims that closely resemble certain Kantian aesthetic principles, specifically as reinterpreted by Schiller.
Lichtenstein, Eli I.
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Editor\u27s Introduction [PDF]

, 2015
THE main theme of this year’s issue, “Aesthetic Theory and Practice in Hindu and Christian Experience,” takes a theological approach to the Hindu-Christian encounter that proceeds in a different direction than the more traditional attention to comparing ...
Malkovsky, Bradley
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