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Images and Shadows: Levinas and the Ambiguity of the Aesthetic

open access: yesEstetika, 2010
Levinas’s comments on art appear contradictory. On the one hand, he criticizes art as being disengaged from ethical concerns and constituting a possibility of moral evasion; on the other hand, he engages quite closely and in a supportive fashion with ...
Tanja Staehler
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Emotions Guaranteed: On the Kitsch Contract

open access: yesESPES
Kitsch is usually described as overwhelming – as if it captivates the audience, almost inevitably taking hold of them and manipulating emotions. Such assumptions are influenced by aesthetic positions like Kant’s, who claimed that ‘pure’ aesthetic ...
Thomas Küpper
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Tomáš Hlobil, 'Geschmacksbildung im Nationalinteresse: Die Anfänge der Prager Universitätsästhetik im mitteleuropäischen Kulturraum 1763–1805'

open access: yesEstetika, 2013
A review of Tomáš Hlobil’s Geschmacksbildung im Nationalinteresse: Die Anfänge der Prager Universitätsästhetik im mitteleuropäischen Kulturraum 1763–1805 (Bochumer Quellen und Forschungen zum 18. Jahrhundert 2. Hanover: Wehrhahn, 2012, 462 pp. ISBN 978-3-
Sandra Richter
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No Extravagance in Poems. A Linkage between Toegye's Poetic Aesthetics and Life Realm

open access: yesESPES, 2022
Experiences in the heart is one matter and literary writing is another: Toegye (1501-1570, a famous Korean Confucianist), however, would rather regard the two as a completely unified process, which amalgamates an immanent quality and a literary style ...
Zheng-ying Ma, Heng-dong Xu
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Tolerating CD47

open access: yesClinical and Translational Medicine, Volume 14, Issue 2, February 2024.
Connecting the dots on CD47 1. CD47 interacts with ligands along with known and to‐be‐determined (TBD) receptors in cis and trans. 2. CD47 is the center piece of a pleiotropic receptor‐multiligand interaction network. 3. CD47‐targeted interventions may disrupt homeostatic connectivity and have on‐target effects. 4.
Jeffrey S. Isenberg, Enrique Montero
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Aesthetic Theory Across the Disciplines: A Review

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A book review of Ryynänen, Max and Zoltán Somhegyi (2023) Aesthetic Theory Across the Disciplines. 1st ed. Blue Ridge Summit: Rowman__Littlefield Publishers, Incorporated.
Lenka Lee
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In Search of the Ontological Common Core of Artworks: Radical Embodiment and Non-universalization

open access: yesEstetika, 2016
I propose that artworks represent a specific and homogeneous ontological kind, grounded in a common ontological core. I call this common core ‘non-universalizable embodied meaning’, and I argue that (a) this common core explains how artworks unfold their
Gianluca Consoli
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The Spectrum of Aesthetic Issues in the Modern Development of the Joseon Literati Genre Gagok

open access: yesESPES, 2022
To Korean people by the end of the 19th century who had previously enjoyed only traditional music genres, the music introduced by the hands of the missionaries must have been very new and unfamiliar.
Mikyung Park
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Aesthetics in Kitsch art: the aesthetic ideology and teleological purpose behind the charged sentimentality.

open access: yesESPES
This article addresses the problem of perceiving Kitsch art and elaborates on the philosophical approaches taken to better understand all intellectual contexts surrounding the term, aiming to endorse its aesthetic aspect and assert its rightness to be ...
Yasmine Gamal Abdrabbo   +1 more
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Objective Beauty and Subjective Dissent in Leibniz’s Aesthetics

open access: yesEstetika, 2018
According to the classical view, beauty is grounded on the universe’s objective harmony, defined by the formula of unity in variety. Concurrently, nature’s beauty is univocal and independent of subjective judgement.
Carlos Portales
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