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The Capacities and Functions of Using Ugliness in Aesthetic Works [PDF]

open access: yesهنرهای زیبا. هنرهای تجسمی
Throughout the history of art, particularly in its recent eras, a multitude of artistic works have emerged with subjects and contents that have made them seemingly ugly within the prevailing aesthetic traditions of their time.
bita bahramighasr, fatemeh khorshidvand
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Are the Ugly Truths Not Ugly Enough? [PDF]

open access: yesThe Open Fish Science Journal, 2009
In recent years there has been an increase in the number of papers, many of which have been published in high profile journals, that address real environmental or ecological problems, but with flawed, subjective, and frequently hy- perbolic arguments.
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Ugliness in architecture in the Australian, American, British and Italian milieus: Subtopia between the 1950s and the 1970s

open access: yesCity, Territory and Architecture, 2022
The article examines the reorientations of the appreciation of ugliness within different national contexts in a comparative and relational frame, juxtaposing the Australian, American, British and Italian milieus.
Marianna Charitonidou
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Problem Of Ugliness Several Arguments For God's Unbeauty Creation

open access: yesJurnal Ushuluddin, 2023
Beauty is in fact fundamental to understanding of divine being. Beauty informs of God’s perfections. Within Qur’an, the principle of tawhid which is that God is the Creator of the heavens is one Islamic metaphysical basis for the integration of the Greek
Widiarto Widiarto   +2 more
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L’autonomie du laid dans quelques œuvres contemporaines américaines

open access: yesAmerika, 2022
The thesis developed in this article concerns the autonomy of ugliness in contemporary art. Admittedly not exhaustive, this analysis aims to show, from a few emblematic works by visual artists from North and South America, how what was hitherto on the ...
Claudine Sagaert
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Explanation of Robert Adams's View of the Theory of the Divine Commond and Ash'arites Divine Command [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Philosophical Investigations, 2021
The theory of the divine command is one of the main theories of the philosophy of ethics, which discusses religion and its relationship with morality, the good and bad of actions, divine command and prohibition, and other moral issues.
Abdollah Asadi   +3 more
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Ultimate ugly: Jake and Dinos Chapman's disasters of war and the theology of ugliness [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Ugliness is an elusive concept and has been little discussed in theological aesthetics. This article argues that contemporary culture often regards ugliness and being more authentic than beauty, and prizes ugliness in contemporary art.
Bown, Nicola
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The good, the bad, and the ugly [PDF]

open access: yesVirchows Archiv, 2014
We were, of course, very interested to read the manuscript by Saggar et al ,1 and the accompanying editorial by Nathan2 relating to the use of parenteral treprostinil therapy in patients referred for lung transplantation with pulmonary hypertension (PH) in association with pulmonary fibrosis (PF). It is good that there is continued interest in finding
Paul A, Corris   +2 more
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Experiencing Revulsion: Aesthetic Discomfort and Ordinary Life

open access: yesOpen Philosophy, 2023
Drawing on recent theories and debates concerning the everydayness of non-artistic and even private aesthetic experiences, this article aims at differentiating new ways of dealing with revulsion at the intersection of negative and everyday aesthetics, as
Andreescu Radu-Cristian
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