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Societal Beauty Standards

open access: yes, 2021
It's easy for us to name beautiful people in our life. But what makes them beautiful? Why does society agree that one look is ‘more beautiful’ than another? How does social media affect this idea? Our aim was to understand beauty standards in four contextes: historical and racial context, social media in today’s world, the patriarchy’s effect on the ...
Mohamed, Angie   +2 more
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Darwinian Beauty [PDF]

open access: yesManuscrito, 2023
It is not always considered that the discussion about the objective or subjective nature of beauty occurred partly in natural history, within the framework of the Darwinian revolution.
Santiago Ginnobili
doaj   +1 more source

The Perfect Bikini Body: Can We All Really Have It? Loving Gaze as an Antioppressive Beauty Ideal [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
In this paper, I ask whether there is a defensible philosophical view according to which everybody is beautiful. I review two purely aesthetical versions of this claim. The No Standards View claims that everybody is maximally and equally beautiful.
Protasi, Sara
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Capitalism, Beauty Standards, and the Law: a feminist-foucauldian critique of body regulation [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Philosophical Investigations
This study examines the convergence of law, beauty standards, and feminist-Foucauldian theory, emphasising the influence of beauty myths on cultural norms and legal frameworks.
Aga Natalis
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Review of Fiona Black, The artifice of Love: Grotesque bodies and the song of songs:[book review] [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
What do we presume when we read or hear a love poem? We presume that the depiction of the lovers will be flattering, surely? Even if the beloved is not described as beautiful by our own cultural standards or perhaps even those of the poet’s, the reader ...
Kelso, Julie-Anne
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Beauty: Who sets the standards? [PDF]

open access: yesAesthetic Surgery Journal, 2002
Antonio Fuente del Campo, MD , is International Editor of Aesthetic Surgery Journal. Aconcept of beauty is built into all of us and involves a balance between objective criteria and subjective impressions and a capacity to perceive order, symmetry, and harmony.
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Does Appearance Matter? Building Digital Brand Image Through Brand Ambassador on Instagram [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences, 2023
The increasingly high demands of modernization make people pay attention to their physical appearance to achieve the applicable beauty standards. Many people are dissatisfied with their physical appearance, even though their beauty standards differ ...
H Adhi   +3 more
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PERBANDINGAN SOSIAL DAN KETIDAKPUASAN TUBUH PADA WANITA DEWASA AWAL PENGGUNA INSTAGRAM [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
The physical appearance and body shape, especially for women, are often primary concerns. The desire to have an ideal body is influenced by beauty standards formed in society. Discrepancies between these standards and reality can lead to the emergence of
Pratiwi, Febry Jihan
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Fiercely Real?:Tyra Banks and the making of new media celebrity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This paper will examine former supermodel Tyra Banks as a contemporary “celebrity entrepreneur,” focusing on Banks’ recent shift from television persona to multimedia icon within a neoliberal popular culture.
Keller, Jessalynn
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Aesthetic Properties, Mind-Independence, and Companions in Guilt [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
I first show how one might argue for a mind-independent conception of beauty and artistic merit. I then discuss whether this makes aesthetic judgements suitable to undermine skeptical worries about the existence of mind-independent moral value and ...
Evers, Daan
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