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aesthetics - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'aesthetics' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Aesthetics [ n.]
- Alt. of Esthetics

Meaning of 'aesthetics' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . aesthetics [ n]
Meaning (1):
- (art) the branch of philosophy dealing with beauty and taste (emphasizing the evaluative criteria that are applied to art)
Example in sentence:
  • traditional aesthetics assumed the existence of universal and timeless criteria of artistic value