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Example sentences for "aesthetic pleasure"

  • Therefore all artistic or aesthetic pleasure is the enjoyment of something which has ethical value, but this value is not an element of a compound, but the object of aesthetic intuition.

  • Aesthetic pleasure is sometimes reinforced by pleasures arising from extraneous facts, which are only casually found united with it.

  • Well, my dear," she said, "it still gives me an aesthetic pleasure to be kind.

  • The poor girl is as queer as her name, but it gives me a kind of aesthetic pleasure to be good to people.

  • All men, therefore, who are capable of aesthetic pleasure at all, must be capable to some extent of knowing the Idea in things, and in responding to the call of beauty, of transcending their personality for the moment.

  • AEsthetic pleasure is the same whether it is evoked by a work of art or by the contemplation of nature, for {57} the Idea remains unchanged and the same.

  • Lowest in the scale of the various kinds of painting come the painting of landscape and of still life, in which the subjective side of aesthetic pleasure is predominant.

  • On the other hand, aesthetic pleasure is pure enjoyment.

  • The recognition of this truth does not, however, affect the validity of our treating form and expression as two broadly distinguishable factors of aesthetic pleasure.

  • There is here, then, a very marked distinction between physical and aesthetic pleasure; the organs of the latter must be transparent, they must not intercept our attention, but carry it directly to some external object.

  • The greater dignity and range of aesthetic pleasure is thus made very intelligible.

  • The differentia of aesthetic pleasure: its objectification.

  • The differential of aesthetic pleasure: its objectification 44 ยง 11.

  • Objectively, we have formal beauty; subjectively, on the physiological side, a harmonious action of the organism, and on the mental side the undefined exaltation which is known as aesthetic pleasure.

  • After that we shall complete our investigation of aesthetic pleasure by considering its objective side.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    aesthetic emotion; aesthetic experience; aesthetic pleasure; aesthetic value; another while; both countries; broken glass; but even; certain proportion; enjoy the; family party; fine ripe; first stone; forked branch; generally called; great roar; its inhabitants; little bird; more comprehensive; name applied; quite sufficient; sell goods; sweet baby; taken from the fire; the tenth