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As a point about "Aesthetics" is concerned, the Heights Task Force worked with Wal Mart to design their new store in the Heights to look like something better than the grey box with stripes they notmally build as well as landscaping and other consessions and, while it might not be perfect, the exterior is more pleasing than the one on the west.
Wal-Mart revisited David 2007
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Aesthetics is spa-speak for cosmetic treatments from botox to noninvasive face lifts, dermabrasion and lipolysis (a new, less invasive form of liposuction).
Asia's Top Spas Nellie S. Huang 2010
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Aesthetics is not the study of specific types of subjective pleasures derived from art.
Aesthetics as the study of what objectively informs our subjective awareness 2008
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Aesthetics is not the study of specific types of subjective pleasures derived from art.
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Aesthetics is the study of affect itself and the sensations which produce it, of how these relate, how those relationships are systematised into a value-system, how that value-system shapes our responses.
The Art of Life Hal Duncan 2007
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Aesthetics is the study of affect itself and the sensations which produce it, of how these relate, how those relationships are systematised into a value-system, how that value-system shapes our responses.
Archive 2007-02-01 Hal Duncan 2007
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According to de Man: We would have to conclude that Hegel's philosophy, which, like his Aesthetics, is a philosophy of history
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One of these unpublished Brecht essays of July 1938which unfortunately isn't included in Aesthetics and Politics,13 and which has never appeared in translationis "Weite und Vielfalt der realistischen Schreibweise" [ "Range and Diversity of the Realist Literary Mode"] (Werke 22.1: 423-434 and 22.2: 1035-1037nn.) .14
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Some of these essays, which take issue with Lukácsian realism and defend the critical value of experimental art, have been familiar to Anglo-American readers since 1977, when they appeared in Aesthetics and Politics. 10
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Aesthetics is a discourse in which the autonomy of the cognitive faculties with regards to material reality is both forcefully confirmed and denied.
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