In face of the increasingly serious ecological crisis, this paper discusses origin and meaning a community shared life from perspective ethics, as well goodness beauty life, which is essence human natural practice in accordance with law beauty. From integration aesthetics, focusing on unity utilitarianism non-utilitarianism, new realm pursuing harmonious coexistence man nature, contains deep re...

Orient and oriented character with the rare features and brilliant beauty attract the romantic writers. This attractiveness becomes more widespread in the works of creators of Russian historical novels particularly in long story “Sins by whom?“. This work has integrated in it several conflicting objectives. Attempting to depict realistic image in the work with the evident tension to...

t the end of the First Day of Boccaccio’s Decameron, Queen Pampinea urges the brigata to make music. Emilia promptly sings “In mine own beauty take I such delight That to no other love could I my fond affections plight,”1 a ditty about finding pleasure in one’s own reflection. She continues, “why seek out past delights, or new ones try When all content within my glass I find?”2 Scholars have in...

The rapid development of today's communication media, film has become a medium that conveys information in unique way. Related to the Imperfect (Career, Love & Scales) which was directed by Ernest Prakasa, it provides discussion about standard female beauty society and people around it. main character Rara experiences related demands from women's standards make feel insecure her beauty. pur...

associating certain forms and designs in islamic arts with the promised heaven may be widely observed in the works of many historians and critics of the field. it is believed that islamic art has been derived from the imagination of the paradise as depicted in holy quran. to express this meaning in technical words it should be said that the main concept in islamic arts has been the gardens of h...

art has not been extensively discussed in the islamic tradition, except a few instances in the islamic jurisprudence. there is no discussion of the essence or definition of art in islamic scholarly spheres, including philosophical spheres. one can find nothing comparable to the philosophy of art as found in the western philosophy, especially after the eighteenth century, in the philosophical or...

I always love that kind of argument. The contrary of a thing isn’t the contrary; oh, dear me, no! It’s the thing itself, but as it truly is. Ask any die-hard what conservatism is; he’ll tell you that it’s true socialism. And the brewers’ trade papers: they’re full of articles about the beauty of true temperance. Ordinary temperance is just gross refusal to drink; but true temperance, true tempe...

In this study, Saint Aurelius Augustinus’ philosophical point of view and his understanding art thinking are discussed. The aesthetic stance, ideas views in mind were revealed. St. Augustinus, synthesizing Ancient Greece Christianity a Neoplatonic understanding, argues that the source all knowledge is “God”. According to him, philosophy an opportunity find oneself as activity self-knowledge. Be...

In her feminization of Hawthorne’s famous Italian tales, Alcott made talented heroines not only objects but subjects their art. The excellent training many aspiring women sculptors follows the Oedipal patterns which oppressively dominate Nathaniel own Roman artworld. Being victimized by a Puritan ideal beauty that no living body could equal, Alcott’s feminized versions Marble Faun allude to Ame...