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Introduction1
Smart, funny examinations of contemporary artists (Sebastian Smee, Boston Globe)
Aesthetics (Andrea Borghini, About.com)
Aesthetics (Philosophy Tube)
Dictionary
aesthetics : a branch of philosophy dealing with the nature of beauty, art, and taste and with the creation and appreciation of beauty — Webster
Dictionary of Philosophical Terms & Names (Philosophy Pages)
Free Dictionary, Wiktionary, OneLook
Thesaurus
Roget’s II (Thesaurus.com), Merriam-Webster Thesaurus, Visuwords
Encyclopedia
Aesthetics is a branch of philosophy dealing with the nature of beauty, art, and taste, and with the creation and appreciation of beauty. It is more scientifically defined as the study of sensory or sensori-emotional values, sometimes called judgments of sentiment and taste. — Wikipedia
Routledge Encyclopedia of Philosophy
Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
Encyclopædia Britannica
Portal
Aesthetics (Edited by Rafael De Clercq, PhilPapers)
Aesthetics Portal (Wikipedia)
Search
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Preservation
History
History of Aesthetics (Peter Lamarque, Oxford Bibliographies)
History of aesthetics before the 20th century (Wikipedia)
Quotation
Library
WorldCat, Library of Congress, UPenn Online Books, Open Library
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Participation
Education
Course
Philosophy 66 Introduction to Aesthetics (Thomas W. Leddy, San Jose State University)
OER Commons: Open Educational Resources
Community
Organization
The American Society for Aesthetics, British Society of Aesthetics
News
The Journal of Aesthetics and Art Criticism (The American Society for Aesthetics)
British Journal of Aesthetics (British Society of Aesthetics)
Book
Government
Document
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Expression
Fun
The Philosophical Lexicon (Daniel Dennett and Asbjørn Steglich-Petersen)
Arts
Psychology of Art and Aesthetics (Pablo Tinio & Jeffrey Smith, Oxford Bibliographies)
Poem
OEDILF: The Omnificent English Dictionary In Limerick Form
Music
Belief
Art and the nature of Belief (British Society of Aesthetics)
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Knowledge Form
Foundation
Theory
Philosophy Metaphysics, Logic, Epistemology, Ethics, Aesthetics
System, Cycle, Structure, Growth, Complexity, Control, Disturbance, Entropy, Chaos
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