This essentially unpractical attitude accompanying the use of the word Beautiful has led metaphysical aestheticians to two famous, and I think, quite misleading theories.
A vague sense of the truth made aestheticians answer, for well-nigh two centuries, "by the force of association.
I saw that the more value any work of art possessed in itself, and the greater the amount of pleasure which it could afford, the more extraneous and impertinent was the sort of interest with which aestheticians tried to invest it.
The fortunes of Aesthetic after Vico were very various, and the list of aestheticians who fell back into the old pedagogic definition, or elaborated the mistakes of Baumgarten, is very long.
Schleiermacher here alludes to the sensualistic aestheticians of the eighteenth century, and to Hegel, who had almost identified art and religion.
It is true, that certain aestheticians have attempted a distinction between stimuli and stimuli, between natural and conventional signs.
Who among aestheticians has criticized this principle?
In addition to these two classes, aestheticians also sometimes talk in their treatises of a mixed beauty.
It is an actual fact, that the inductive aestheticians have not yet discovered one single law.
Indeed, whoever reads the aestheticians of the romantic period, feels strongly inclined to believe himself at the heart of the enquiry and to nourish a confident hope of immediate discovery of the truth.
There are some very modern aestheticianswho place the genesis of the aesthetic fact in the pleasure of conquering, of triumphing, or, as others add, in the desire of the male, who wishes to conquer the female.
As was to be expected, the inductive aestheticians speedily found themselves in a difficulty, for the same objects that appeared ugly in one aspect would appear beautiful in another.
The reader need not have what the old aestheticians called "taste"; he must only respond sympathetically to the ecstasy of the author.
Croce is as much mistaken as the old aestheticians when he assumes one must study the science of aesthetics to appreciate poetry.
The notion that music can express a definite feeling was, the author declares, universally held by aestheticians at that time, and amongst those who held it he seems to include Wagner.
The author is a disciple of that school of German aestheticians of which F.
Aestheticians tell us that we are wrong, and we are apt to laugh at each other's pictures, but we all do it.
According to some Aestheticians the indefinable emotions we sometimes feel when listening to music are the reverberations of feelings experienced countless ages ago.
There are other aestheticianswho define art in much the same way.
It will be interesting to hear what he and the later aestheticians have to say about art.
Such were the theories of the German aestheticians in the Hegelian direction, but they did not monopolize aesthetic dissertations.
Art is similarly understood by Lessing, Herder, and afterwards by Goethe and by all the distinguished aestheticians of Germany till Kant, from whose day, again, a different conception of art commences.
Many aestheticianshave felt the insufficiency and instability of such a definition, and, in order to give it a firm basis, have asked themselves why a thing pleases.
For the aestheticians of this school, the ideal of beauty is a beautiful soul in a beautiful body.
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