Beyond the nature-culture dichotomy: a proposal for Evolutionary Aesthetics

Human aesthetic preferences towards a certain landscape type, a certain bodily traits of the opposite sex, a figurative style rather than another, are embedded in what we call “aesthetic experience”, a complex network of instinctive reactions, emotions, feelings, thoughts, and judgements. Are these...

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Main Authors: Lorenzo Bartalesi, Mariagrazia Portera
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Firenze University Press 2015-05-01
Series:Aisthesis
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Online Access:http://www.fupress.net/index.php/aisthesis/article/view/16209