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The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly, But How Ugly Is Ugly?
, 2007 When monitoring a system wrt. a property defined in some temporal logic, e. g., LTL, a major concern is to settle with an adequate interpretation of observable system events; that is, models of temporal logic formulae are usually infinite streams of events, whereas at runtime only prefixes are available. This work defines a four-valued semantics for
Andreas Bauer 0002 +2 more
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The effects of image resolution and exposure duration on facial beauty and ugliness evaluationsOSF
Acta PsychologicaThe beauty or ugliness of a face is affected by factors such as the resolution of the face image presented on the screen and its exposure duration. The present study investigated the effects of image resolution and exposure duration on the beauty and ...
Takanori Sano +3 more
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L’utilisation des préjuges esthétiques comme redoutable outil de stigmatisation du juif
Revue d'anthropologie des connaissances, 2013 This article examines in what way the “aesthetic dimension” of anti-Semitism was organized from the 19th century to the first half of 20th century.
Claudine Sagaert
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When You Do Not Fit In: Ugliness as a Theological Problem
Acta Universitatis Carolinae Theologica, 2023 The article draws attention to the ethical and pastoral dangers associated with the theological subordination of ugliness to other purposes, such as universal harmony and order, the search for the immutable, or divination.
Dávid Cielontko, Jan Zámečník
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Stella Gibbons, ex-centricity and the suburb [PDF]
, 2009 In The Intellectuals and the Masses (1992), John Carey writes: 'The rejection by intellectuals of the clerks and the suburbs meant that writers intent on finding an eccentric voice could do so by colonizing this abandoned territory.
Hammill, Faye
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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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Produção e consumo social da beleza
Horizontes Antropológicos, 2001 Este artigo apresenta a argumentação básica a respeito da subjetividade e da objetividade na percepção da beleza e tem por preocupação central compreender as motivações para a produção e consumo da beleza humana e sua operacionalização.
Sérgio Alves Teixeira
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Libelling Oscar Wilde: The case of Regina vs. John Sholto Douglas [PDF]
, 2011 This paper explores the 1895 libel trial between Oscar Wilde (literary personality) and the Marquis of Queensbury (father of Wilde's close friend). Focussing on the lead defence counsel's cross-examination of Wilde (plaintiff), I demonstrate that Carson ...
Culpeper Jonathan +3 more
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Tidskrift för Litteraturvetenskap, 2019 The Polyphony of Original Dunder Zubbis: Ideology and Ugliness as Musical Protest Ideas of ugliness are closely intertwined with ideological practices.
Johan Örestig
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A Kantian Analytic of the Ugly [PDF]
, 2017 Kant’s theory of taste, as expounded in the Critique of Judgment, deals exhaustively with judgments of beauty. Rarely does Kant mention ugliness. This omission has led to a debate among commentators about how judgments of ugliness should be explained in ...
Buckman, Christopher
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