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The Philosophy Of Aesthetics

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1 Question
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Q.

Aesthetics is a branch of philosophy that deals with the nature of _________.

Beauty

Taste

Both
2 Question
30 seconds
Q.

Does aesthetics cover both natural and artificial sources of aesthetic experience and judgment?

Yes

No
3 Question
30 seconds
Q.

The philosophy of ________ is an area of philosophy that comes out of aesthetics.

Picture

Tradition

Art
4 Question
30 seconds
Q.

The word "Aesthetics" is derived from the ancient ________ root word.

Greek

Latin

Hebrew
5 Question
30 seconds
Q.

_________ was the German philosopher who gave a brand new meaning to the word "Aesthetics".

Siegmund Jakob Baumgarten

Alexander Gottlieb Baumgarten

Both
6 Question
30 seconds
Q.

Who said, "Aesthetics is to artists what ornithology is to birds"?

Mark Rothko

Ad Reinhardt

Barnett Newman
7 Question
30 seconds
Q.

According to Immanuel Kant, judging something to be "beautiful" must give _________ by engaging reflective contemplation.

Gladness

Pleasure

Tension
8 Question
30 seconds
Q.

A viewer's interpretations of beauty may possess _________ concepts of value.

Two

Three

Four
9 Question
30 seconds
Q.

Aesthetics is believed to be the philosophical notion of _________.

Appealing

Beauty

Traction
10 Question
30 seconds
Q.

_________ is a result of an education process and awareness of elite cultural values due to mass media.

Temper

Trail

Taste
11 Question
30 seconds
Q.

Which of the following factors is closely tied to aesthetic judgement?

Discord

Disgust

Distaste
12 Question
30 seconds
Q.

Denis Dutton is the philosopher who discovered different universal signatures in human aesthetics.

True

False
13 Question
30 seconds
Q.

How many universal signatures in human aesthetics were discovered?

Five

Six

Seven
14 Question
30 seconds
Q.

__________ is the idea that human conduct and behaviour ought to be governed by that which is beautiful and attractive.

Aesthetic entity

Aesthetic ethics

Both
15 Question
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Q.

Beauty is always accompanied by aesthetic pleasure.

True

False