The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences and General Literature, 20. köideLittle, Brown, 1886 |
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Page 67
... effect as often as they are not instrumental in furthering individual , so different are the two points of view . What the realization of some desirable end . Secondly , a large class of we are in search of , although a generalization ...
... effect as often as they are not instrumental in furthering individual , so different are the two points of view . What the realization of some desirable end . Secondly , a large class of we are in search of , although a generalization ...
Page 68
... effects due to quality the exa- mination of which we must for the present defer . Mean- while as to the first point it ... effect soon attains its maximum , and then , if pleasant , rapidly de- clines , or even changes to its opposite ...
... effects due to quality the exa- mination of which we must for the present defer . Mean- while as to the first point it ... effect soon attains its maximum , and then , if pleasant , rapidly de- clines , or even changes to its opposite ...
Page 69
... effect is only pleasing to the child and the savage ; for civilized men the contrast is excessive , and colours less completely opposed , as red and blue , are preferred , each being a rest from the other , so that as the eye wanders to ...
... effect is only pleasing to the child and the savage ; for civilized men the contrast is excessive , and colours less completely opposed , as red and blue , are preferred , each being a rest from the other , so that as the eye wanders to ...
Page 70
... effect . " Perhaps of all æsthetical principles the most wide- reaching , as well as practically the most important , is that which explains æsthetic effects by association . Thus , to take one example where so many are possible , the ...
... effect . " Perhaps of all æsthetical principles the most wide- reaching , as well as practically the most important , is that which explains æsthetic effects by association . Thus , to take one example where so many are possible , the ...
Page 72
... effect- ively expended by what we may therefore call improve- ments in the form of the field of consciousness . But when all is said and done a certain repugnance is apt to arise against any association of the differences between the ...
... effect- ively expended by what we may therefore call improve- ments in the form of the field of consciousness . But when all is said and done a certain repugnance is apt to arise against any association of the differences between the ...
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