In philology, both ‘sincerity’ and ‘cheng’ primarily mean, ‘to be true to oneself’. As a philosophical term, ‘sincerity’ roots in Aristotle’s ‘aletheutikos’. In medieval Europe, it is regarded as a neutral value that may either serve or disserve for ‘truth.’ As for Romantics, it is a positive value, and an individualistic concept whose two elements ‘true’ and ‘self’ refer to a person’s ‘true fe...

Our life with art is suffused trust. We don’t just trust one another’s aesthetic testimony; we actions. Audiences artists to have made it worth their while; audiences put in the effort. Without trust, would little reason effort understand difficult and unfamiliar art. I offer a theory of which highlights importance sincerity. sincerity when rely on them fulfill commitments act for reasons—rathe...

The article presents the basic principles and features of cinema “new sincerity”, which asserted itself in 1980s reflected an important trend modern artistic philosophical-aesthetic thought form a departure from postmodern irony. At same time, “methodological” approach for creator work art this direction is to find balance between sincerity A significant example finding such Finnish film produc...

The present study was conducted to identify possible acoustic cues of sarcasm. Native English speakers produced a variety of simple utterances to convey four different attitudes: sarcasm, humour, sincerity, and neutrality. Following validation by a separate naı̈ve group of native English speakers, the recorded speech was subjected to acoustic analyses for the following features: mean fundamental...