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Aesthetic Disinterestedness in Neuroaesthetics: A Phenomenological Critique [PDF]
In recent neuroaesthetic discussion, neuroscientists have linked aesthetic pleasure to the brain’s reward systems, but they have also attempted to dissociate it from utilitarian rewards and ultimately explain it as a disinterested state of mind.
Vassiliou, Fotini
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In today's digital information age, human exposure to visual artifacts has reached an unprecedented quasi-omnipresence. Some of these cultural artifacts are elevated to the status of artworks which indicates a special appreciation of these objects.
Marc Welter, Fabien Lotte
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IntroductionMost research on art perception has focused on two-dimensional works, leaving three-dimensional media relatively underexplored. This study presents an exploratory multimodal approach to investigate how non-expert viewers perceive and evaluate
Selina C. Wriessnegger +1 more
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Conceptual Art: A Blind Spot for Neuroaesthetics?
Conceptual art presents an important challenge for neuroaesthetics. Such art helps to stimulate complex psychological events—beyond the perceptual responses usually studied by neuroscience.
Minissale, Gregory
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Modulation of Neural Activity during Guided Viewing of Visual Art
Mobile Brain-Body Imaging (MoBI) technology was deployed to record multi-modal data from 209 participants to examine the brain’s response to artistic stimuli at the Museo de Arte Contemporáneo (MARCO) in Monterrey, México.
Guillermo Herrera-Arcos +9 more
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Touch plays a crucial role for humans. Despite its centrality in sensory experiences, the field of haptic aesthetics is underexplored. So far, existing research has revealed that preferences in the haptic domain are related to stimulus properties and the
Marella Campagna, Rebecca Chamberlain
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Implicit detection of poetic harmony by the naïve brain
The power of poetry is universally acknowledged, but it is debatable whether its appreciation is reserved for experts. Here we show that readers with no particular knowledge of a traditional form of Welsh poetry unconsciously distinguish phrases ...
Awel Vaughan-Evans +5 more
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A Statistical Analysis of the Relationship between Harmonic Surprise and Preference in Popular Music
Studies have shown that some musical pieces may preferentially activate reward centers in the brain. Less is known, however, about the structural aspects of music that are associated with this activation.
Scott A. Miles +6 more
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Neuroaesthetics, Medicine, and Art Representation
Explains the close relationship between neuroaesthetics and the activation and processing that occur in certain parts of the brain.Griffith Health, School of MedicineNo Full ...
Miroiu, Rodica, Petcu, Eugen
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