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According to Kant, what is beauty?
According to Kant, what is beauty?
- A subjective feeling (correct)
- A social group preference
- A property of any object
- A standard of good taste
What does Kant say about good taste?
What does Kant say about good taste?
- It can be empirically identified
- It is the taste of the ruling class
- It is based on social group preference
- It is beyond reasoning (correct)
What does Bourdieu argue about the legitimate taste of society?
What does Bourdieu argue about the legitimate taste of society?
- It is based on social group preference
- It is the taste of the majority
- It is the taste of the ruling class (correct)
- It is beyond reasoning
What is bad taste?
What is bad taste?
What is bombast?
What is bombast?
What is the main difference between Kant's and Bourdieu's views on taste?
What is the main difference between Kant's and Bourdieu's views on taste?
What does Simmel say about upper classes and fashion?
What does Simmel say about upper classes and fashion?
What does Kant say about the validity of a judgement based on taste?
What does Kant say about the validity of a judgement based on taste?
What is the title given to any object or idea that does not fall within the moralizing person's idea of the normal social standards of the time or area?
What is the title given to any object or idea that does not fall within the moralizing person's idea of the normal social standards of the time or area?
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Kant's definition of beauty
Kant's definition of beauty
A subjective feeling that is not based on reason.
Good taste according to Kant
Good taste according to Kant
A sense of appreciation that goes beyond intellectual understanding.
Bourdieu's concept of legitimate taste
Bourdieu's concept of legitimate taste
The dominant taste of a society which reflects the values of the ruling class.
What is bad taste?
What is bad taste?
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Bombast
Bombast
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Difference between Kant and Bourdieu on taste
Difference between Kant and Bourdieu on taste
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Simmel's observation on fashion
Simmel's observation on fashion
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Kant on the validity of taste judgments
Kant on the validity of taste judgments
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Bad taste
Bad taste
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Discover your personal and cultural patterns of choice and preference with this quiz! Explore the fascinating world of aesthetics and philosophy as you answer questions about your taste and perception of beauty. Learn about Kant's perspective on good taste and how it relates to social groups. Find out if your taste aligns with the majority or if you have a unique perspective. Take this quiz and gain insight into your personal and cultural preferences.