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Chickens prefer beautiful humans [PDF]
, 2002 We trained chickens to react to an average human female face but not to an average male face (or vice-versa). In a subsequent test, the animals showed preferences for faces consistent with human sexual preferences (obtained from university students ...
Enquist, Magnus +2 more
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Shmeleva N.V.Representations of “human exclusivity” in the cultural stream of the Modern age
Вестник Мининского университета, 2022 Introduction. The article deals with the model of the human exclusiveness through the prism of artistic intuitions of the Modern Age as illustrations of the development of anthropological theme in the Western European culture.
A. V. Babaeva, N. V. Shmeleva
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Transition Across the Incalculable Abyss between the Domain of Nature and the Domain of Morality; the Meaning of such Transition and its Realization in Kant’s Aesthetics [PDF]
حکمت و فلسفه, 2019 In the first Critique, Kant delineated the principles of metaphysics of nature and in the second Critique, those of metaphysics of morality. Since these two kinds of principles were essentially distinguished, there appeared an absolute gap between nature
Ali Akbar Ahmadi Afarmejani +1 more
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Brain. Conscious and Unconscious Mechanisms of Cognition, Emotions, and Language
Brain Sciences, 2012 Conscious and unconscious brain mechanisms, including cognition, emotions and language are considered in this review. The fundamental mechanisms of cognition include interactions between bottom-up and top-down signals.
Roman Ilin, Leonid Perlovsky
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Topos of inexpressible: Contribution to fundamental assumptions underlying the painting-language relationship [PDF]
Zbornik Radova Akademije Umetnosti, 2017 The paper analyses some of the fundamental assumptions about understanding the painter's work. The first one is the physical separation of the artwork and the viewer.
Bučan Jagor
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Layers of rotting wood: a meditation on the curricular value of the ugly
Cogent Education, 2018 In this piece, I argue that the marginalized status of ugliness in the field of aesthetics, particularly in aesthetic conversations in the broader field of curriculum, is indicative of an as-of-yet unexplored source for understanding our societal values.
James Grant
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Beauty standards: beauty patterns
Journal of Textile Engineering & Fashion Technology, 2023 The purpose of the work presented here is to carry out a study on the beauty standards of modern society, by conducting a case study. Initially, the research is based on the definition of what beauty would be and how it has been perpetuated throughout the history of civilization, with a special focus on how changes in the social context.
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The face, beauty, and symmetry: Perceiving asymmetry in beautiful faces [PDF]
, 2005 The relationship between bilateral facial symmetry and beauty remains to be clarified. Here, straight head-on photographs of “beautiful” faces from the collections of professional modeling agencies were selected.
Cohen, Jennifer A. +1 more
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, 2010 Literary beauty was once understood as intertwining sensations and ideas, and thus as providing subjective and objective reasons for literary appreciation. However, as theory and philosophy developed, the inevitable claims and counterclaims led to the view that subjective experience was not a reliable guide to literary merit.
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Valenciana, 2019 En este artículo se cuestiona si el arte, y el objeto estético en general (lo bello), puede ser pensado desde la perspectiva de la nueva corriente filosófica del realismo especulativo.
Mario Teodoro Ramírez
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