Sentences with phrase «of aesthetic delight»

«Each new image was greeted with a combination of aesthetic delight and interpretive apprehension, if not terror,» they wrote.

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Adding to the aesthetic delight, Chase put the numbers on the back of the card.

Both «symbolic reference» and «propositional feelings» have receptive and imaginative aspects; but, whereas Whitehead emphasized the former, cognitive aspect in his discussion of «symbolic reference,» as a rebuttal to Hume and Kant, he emphasized the latter, creative aspect in his discussion of «propositions,» an emphasis needed to counter «the interest in logic, dominating over-intellectualized philosophers,» among whom «aesthetic delight» is eclipsed by «judgment» (cf. PR 184 - 86 and WH 33) In «symbolic reference» a dim, but indirect, mode of perception («causal efficacy») is combined with a clear, but indirect, mode of perception («presentational immediacy»), which produces a sense of the external world.

The delight and the discipline in the aesthetic experience are nicely recorded by Pablo Picasso and Georges Braque, two of the greatest modern painters.

Ahaz hardly went to such pains and expense in the midst of his humiliation simply to satisfy his aesthetic delight in some Syrian altar he chanced to see in Damascus!

In these noetic realms of rational skill, moral imperative and aesthetic delight — of encounter with the true, the good and the beautiful — other forces are at work to draw out and enhance distinctive human potentialities.

Thus moral insights are intuitions of God's good and perfect will, and aesthetic delight is a sharing in the Creator's joy in creation, just as the wonderful cosmic order discovered by science is truly a reflection of the mind of God.

In our book, we call this the «Aesthetic Pleaser,» the kind of food that delights all your senses, not just your tastebuds.

Our drinking culture — the whole of it — is also the product of thousands of years of artistry and aesthetic exploration and delight.

This story about an estranged family of geniuses is almost everything you need to know about Anderson's style: it's incredibly funny, genuinely touching, and an absolute aesthetic delight, with the formal lines and bright colours Anderson would become known for deployed to full effect.

Next year, audiences will again bathe in this aesthetic that has led artists into different directions of hazy delight.

Amy, I am deeply offended, by which I mean secretly delighted, that you think enough testosterone courses through my male - critic aesthetic to have clouded my judgment about Ryan Coogler's thoughtful, savvy, fluid, heartfelt, emotional relaunch of a franchise so dormant that six months ago we wouldn't have even called it a franchise!

In The Dynamics of Creation, Anthony Storr, the British psychiatrist, contends that an individual who «fears love almost as much as he fears hatred» may turn to creative activity not only out of an impulse to experience aesthetic pleasure, or the delight of exercising an active mind, but also to defend himself against anxiety stimulated by conflicting demands for detachment and human contact.

Inside, an ultra-modern aesthetic delights with the stuff of dreams: traditional wai greetings, artful chedi bells and mosaic cubic architecture in a hypnotic lobby that is part high - style catwalk.

Remembering the visionary ceramic artist whose aesthetic was that of a painter: «Everything she touched was edged with delight»

Thiebaud predated Pop art's obsession with consumer products and repetition, yet did not share Pop's satirical approach to popular culture and instead chose to embrace it, celebrating in earnest the aesthetic delights of the commonplace.

Trello is a collaboration tool with the addition of a Pinterest - style collage function, which not only makes teamwork fun but is also an aesthetic delight too.

It seems to me, in Patrick's case, that the work is not taken quite far enough to do either — to fully fail or succeed — and that there is a hesitancy to leave behind some known territory of previous abstract art from the past — an aesthetic, if you will, in which the elements of his work will sit quite happily — and so allow those elements and colours (that Patrick so explicitly delights in) to really take over and go somewhere new.

Using a range of photorealism techniques with a simplified «pop» aesthetic, Schenck's latest works are sure to delight during a solo exhibition.

Meyer Schapiro wrote similarly in his essay, «The Fine Arts and the Unity of Mankind»: «The experience of art is, therefore, felt to be more than aesthetic delight.

November 1 - December 20, 2014 MINUS SPACE is delighted to present the group exhibition Some Artists, highlighting several generations of artists whose works investigate and visualize artists, greater art historical moments, and related aesthetic research primarily through charts, maps, and diagrams.

But for those with a developed aesthetic, as well as beginner collectors, time spent carefully looking will yield a number of real delights.

As you might guess from my earlier remarks, I'd probably be especially delighted with something with a learning - as - compression aesthetic, letting me count how many kilobytes of confusion go away when we look at the world this way, but traditional statistical significance conventions are OK too.

«It's important that everything has great aesthetic value so that when you walk into a room there is a sense of unexpected delight,» says the owner.