aesthetics

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Alternative spellings 1.2 Etymology 1.3 Noun 1.3.1 Related terms 1.3.2 Translations

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[edit] Alternative spellings

• æsthetics
• esthetics

[edit] Etymology

From English aesthetic, from Greek αισθητικός aisthetikos “sensitive”, from αισθάνεσθαι aisthanesthai “to perceive, to feel”.

[edit] Noun

aesthetics (uncountable)

1. The study or philosophy of beauty.

[edit] Related terms

• aesthetic
• aestheticism

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