Sentences with phrase «terms of aesthetic experience»

The first of our two schemes is framed in terms of the hierarchical structure of nature and the second in terms of aesthetic experience.

Not exact matches

Doing a long series of arithmetical calculations or working all day entering data at a computer terminal may result in almost total «an - aesthesia,» while proving a new mathematical theorem or writing a complex computer program may bring about intense involvement and the enjoyment of vivid immediate experience.8 «Aesthetic» experience in the more usual sense of tile term can also y ~ ry fi - om trivial to highly intense, even when it relates to a single object; one is reminded of the cliche situation in which one member of a couple listens in rapture to a concert while the other writhes in boredom.
Other than an aesthetic overhaul and a better lit screen, the Oasis has nothing significant to add in terms of the software experience.
As an aesthetic flaw, I would say it is only when this is done clumsily — as when a character blurts out «press X to make me jump» — that it causes any degree of rupture (my term for being wrenched out of imagined experience).
Rather than experiencing transcendence from something hidden within the painting or from some interpretive element in the work, the only transcendent experience Stella intended for viewers of these paintings to have came from the psychological relief of being allowed to interact with an aesthetic object on its own terms.
As it had been for Fry, «aesthetic unity» was what mattered most to Greenberg, and aesthetic unity at its most subtle and refined collapsed the material terms into as concentrated and self - sufficient a form as possible, making the work seem autonomous and hermetic — at the least, totally independent of literary and anecdotal considerations, to recall Bell, and as such a purely aesthetic experience.
I focused on how to make paintings self - subsisting entities — experienced on their own terms despite any aesthetic relationship to history or the projections of others.
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