Aestheticsnoun
The study or philosophy of beauty.
Aestheticsnoun
The theory or philosophy of taste; the science of the beautiful in nature and art; esp. that which treats of the expression and embodiment of beauty by art.
Aestheticsnoun
(art) the branch of philosophy dealing with beauty and taste (emphasizing the evaluative criteria that are applied to art);
Aesthetics
Aesthetics, or esthetics (), is a branch of philosophy that deals with the nature of beauty and taste, as well as the philosophy of art (its own area of philosophy that comes out of aesthetics). It examines subjective and sensori-emotional values, or sometimes called judgments of sentiment and taste.Aesthetics covers both natural and artificial sources of aesthetic experience and judgment.
Aestheticizeverb
(American spelling) aestheticise