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Semester 2 2024 (162579) - DUE 13 September 2024 ; 100%
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Question 1: In her book, Basic Issues in Aesthetics (1998), cited
in the Study Guide, Marcia Eaton discusses the difficulties with
defining the terms “beauty” and “aesthetics.” Referring to this
excerpt, in an essay of 500-800 words, argue that it is possible
for these terms to be used objectively. In other words, argue that
it possible to define what “beauty” and “aesthetics” are. You
may refer to the examples Eaton uses but can also provide your
own. Include your references to the Study Guide both in-text
and in a bibliography. [20]

In her book Basic Issues in Aesthetics (1998), Marcia Eaton
delves into the complex task of defining “beauty” and
“aesthetics,” highlighting that the subjectivity often associated
with these terms presents significant challenges. Despite this, I
argue that it is indeed possible to use these terms objectively,
with clear definitions and criteria, when viewed through various
philosophical, cultural, and theoretical lenses. By examining the
nature of aesthetic judgments, the criteria for beauty, and how
society's collective experiences shape these ideas, one can
establish more objective frameworks for discussing beauty and
aesthetics.
Defining Aesthetics and Beauty
Aesthetics, as a branch of philosophy, deals with the nature of
art, beauty, and taste, as well as the creation and appreciation of
beauty. When we think of aesthetics, we consider how and why

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