Sentences with phrase «own aesthetic qualities»

Fancier glasses do more to promote the beer's aesthetic qualities.
Still, it retains the aesthetic qualities of its wired sibling, and if you care about how your headphones look, it's hard to recommend anything else.
Our individual experience and life style has an aesthetic quality and we can see ourselves concretely as spatially and temporally at home in the cosmos.
So for Dewey the major aesthetic task is empirical; it is to discern properly the aesthetic quality of the external object.26
Despite the presence of elements of artistry — repetition, wordplay, and the like — the aesthetic qualities of medieval texts were not dwelled upon.
In the first instance, this meant that the aesthetic quality of the human body, both male and female, played a role in Greek culture hardly paralleled elsewhere.
In fact, I am quite grateful to him for the depth to which he exposes a remarkable novelist's prejudices and yet demonstrates the aesthetic quality of a public thinker who «understood Christianity de profundis and was able to transmit that understanding with an unmatched power.»
I see no consistent basis within the framework of Hall's own thought for asserting that this particular kind of experience is somehow «illegitimate,» that its aesthetic quality is greatly inferior to that which results from the experience of art or nature or interpersonal relationships or even of mystical contemplation.
7 In discussing an earlier version of this paper, Hall responded that while there might be some aesthetic quality associated with technology, the «difference of degree» between this and the aesthetic character of other modes of human activity is so great as to constitute a «difference in kind.»
As he notes,» [the idea that] the consummation of an act of experiencing necessarily involves the aesthetic quality... is the ground of Dewey's resolution of the dichotomy of theory and practice.
Yet if we are to judge purely on the basis of immediate aesthetic quality, of «intensity» in a Whiteheadian sense, on what grounds are we to prefer the experience of «passive» contemplation to that which comes from the active exercise of instrumental reason?
For it teaches us first that these primary qualities are themselves abstractions from something more concrete and, second, that the aesthetic qualities which «surround» the primary qualities are intrinsic to reality itself and not mere «secondary» projections.
The fact is that our experience gives us all this together, as being profoundly one in impact upon us; we can not cut up the world of experience, after the fashion of an earlier philosophy, and speak as if that which in its aesthetic quality has subjective appeal must lack any genuine reality in the world itself, simply because it does not lend itself to a particular kind of analysis by measurement or testing.
Beyond its sustainability credentials, glass has many aesthetic qualities that can be turned to the advantage of the brands that use it by reaching out and engaging more at an emotional level with consumers in the overall product experience.
Yes, there have been moments of play of such aesthetic quality they have taken the breath away.
Doesn't score that high on the aesthetic qualities and that Madrid team was over the hill, but that was magnificent.
The group derives its dance techniques and methodology from movement characteristics, aesthetic qualities and the philosophy of African dance traditions, as well as the enormous movements and rhythmic resources available in various communities throughout Ghana.
Apart from their aesthetic qualities, the oak meadows were easier to hunt in and provided additional calories in the form of camas bulbs.
«In these instances, music is typically the central source of these experiences, and aesthetic qualities were very much involved in the experienced pleasure.
The benchmark of a great physique is generally measured on a few aesthetic qualities, some being arms and probably the most prominent, the abs.
[UPDATE (one option): bokeh, n. a Japanese term for the subjective aesthetic quality of out - of - focus areas of a photographic image.
Jimmy Choo recently unveiled its cruise 2016 collection, which explores the stark differences between the aesthetic qualities of «Sunlight» and «Moonlight.»
Unfortunately, it lacks anything groundbreaking in its gameplay and aesthetic qualities.
With its detailed graphics, fluid animation and high - quality music, Donkey Kong Country rivaled the aesthetic quality of games that were being released on newer 32 - bit CD - based consoles.
Michael Mann's theatrical debut puts the slick, even gaudy aesthetic qualities he picked up on years worth of commercial work and TV direction on display even as it demonstrates the contemplative, abstract capacity of its maker.
We note the movie's aesthetic qualities, but then we move forward from them.
Students compare the unique interpretive and expressive natures and aesthetic qualities of traditional arts from various cultures and historical periods with contemporary new art forms (such as performance art)
Floraday, among others, spent much of the year wondering if the big wheels» aesthetic quality and benefit to handling merited the sacrifice in comfort.
At first glance, the interior looks like it is from a different galaxy compared to the old Clio's, certainly in terms of aesthetic quality.
Criteria includes relevance, originality, and aesthetic quality.
This is highly recommended for those who are not so much concerned about aesthetic qualities but functionality and price.
The new Limited Edition Lifestyle equipment package shines an even brighter spotlight on the aesthetic qualities of the BMW 1 Series Coupe and BMW 1...
We still don't know any details regarding what the facelift brings in terms of aesthetic qualities, but we do know that the facelifted 2 Series will get an upgrade in the power department, so it certainly has that going for it.
«The 2015 Arctic Cat Prowler XT line of side - by - sides is updated for 2015 with the Prowler 550 XT, 700 XT EPS and 1000 XT EPS featuring a variety of revisions aimed at improving the machines» aesthetic quality and comfort.
Ever since Peter Schreyer — a former designer for Volkswagen and Audi — jumped on the Kia bandwagon to become its new design chief, the aesthetic quality of Kia cars have, to say the least, bumped up into the ranks of the «that's actually a pretty classy - looking ride» category.
Genuine Toyota carpet floor mats also protect the interior carpet, but they also add to the aesthetic quality of the interior's appearance.
In terms of aesthetic quality, it looks and feels cheap — make no bones about it.
Merely mentioning the word Kindle has led in some instances to my being shouted at — and readers of «dead tree» books are rightly protective and passionate about the sensory and aesthetic qualities of physical books that the digital version possibly can't compete with.
This makes the Blio format well suited for ebook titles where the aesthetic qualities of the page design are paramount, such as coffee table photo books, instructional books with an abundance of graphics, cookbooks, magazine - type publications, graphic novels, and similar types of works.
For this reason, as well as the aesthetic quality that a professionally formatted book can bring to the reader, it's important to choose a professional book formatter.
Still, while advancements in product features and functionality are certainly helping to propel sales in this category, manufacturers also carefully consider the design and aesthetic qualities of the automated feeders and fountains that they produce.
Besides its aesthetic qualities, it is highly educational and should do an excellent job introducing those unaware, myself included, of the many fine hunting breeds that exist in Europe (Yes Watson, there is life other than the GSP).
The versatility of its function is something worth noting, although its aesthetic qualities are simply breath - taking.
Particularly, the shows» insistence on exclusively purebred dogs and dogs» aesthetic qualities has brought up issues about the ethics of breeding.
They are twentieth - century gardens designed to meet contemporary needs, the artistic creations of very accomplished landscape architects that value aesthetic quality over historical accuracy.»
The hotel's well - appointed facilities add an extra notch - up to your reveling satisfaction, while its opulent décor maintains commendable aesthetic quality.
An array of textiles, fabrics, and carvings from around the Indonesian archipelago decorate the interiors and exteriors of Bhavana, plus an abundance of local exposed timbers keep the energy levels balanced, and adds aesthetic qualities.
There are many artifacts, paintings, stone carvings and natural wood pieces that all amount to the aesthetic quality of the villas.
Even when discussing cinematography, they speak only of a game's aesthetic qualities.
For Swink the shape of Mario's jumps have an intrinsic aesthetic quality: «Whether it's the motion of the avatar itself, animation that's layered on top of it or both, curved, arcing motions are more appealing» (306).
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