Deck 1: Aesthetics and Beauty Theory

Question 1

For Kant the ------------------- is no mere criterion for aesthetics but it is a subject of metaphysical inquiry.

A)judgment
B)sublime
C)pure reason
D)art

Answer 1

sublime

Question 2

According to Kant ------------------ is the ability to judge anobject.

A)taste
B)sublime
C)art
D)reason

Answer 2

taste

Question 3

Poetics is written by:

A)plato
B)kant
C)aristotle
D)marx.

Answer 3

aristotle

Question 4

The original meaning of the term aesthetics is :

A)related to sense perception
B)related to beauty
C)related to nature
D)related to nature and beauty

Question 5

Kant's view of Aesthetic judgment is presented in his:

A)critique of pure reason
B)critique of practical reason
C)critique of dialectic
D)critique of judgment

Question 6

Aesthetics is defined as a philosophy of:

A)art
B)beauty and art
C)art and reason
D)beauty and reason

Question 7

Who introduced the term aesthetics?

A)aristotle
B)kant
C)edmund bruke
D)a. g. baumgarten

Question 8

Identify the root term of Aesthetics.

A)aesthetica
B)aesthesia
C)aesthesis
D)aesthenes

Question 9

Aesthesis means:

A)anything connected with sense perception
B)anything connected with beauty
C)anything connected with beauty and perception.
D)anything connected reason

Question 10

Baumgarten calls the level of knowledge to the sense perception is:

A)aestheesia
B)aesthesis
C)aesthetica
D)aesthetis

Question 11

The word 'aesthetic' is used by Kant in the Critique of Pure Reason for the level of knowledge obtained through:

A)sense perception
B)reason
C)intuition
D)reason and intuition

Question 12

Immanuel Kant devoted --------------------- ------------ for the analysis of beauty.

A)critique of pure reason
B)critique of practical reason
C)critique of dialectic
D)critique of judgment

Question 13

Hegel established an / a --------------------------- between beauty and art.

A)intellectual
B)spiritual
C)organic
D)intuitive

Question 14

according to Hegel beauty id the manifestation of :

A)absolute perception
B)absolute idea
C)absolute experience
D)absolute sensation

Question 15

What is the norm of Aesthetics?

A)truth
B)goodness
C)beauty
D)art

Question 16

Identify the dialogue in which Plato explained about the Absolute Beauty.

A)symposium
B)republic
C)zeno
D)crito

Question 17

For Plato beauty exists only at ----------- level.

A)empirical
B)sensuous
C)perceptual
D)ideal

Question 18

According to Plato beauty seen in nature is only a -------------- of the ideal beauty.

A)fraction
B)part
C)shadow
D)none of these

Question 19

Who thinks that art as the stepping stone to philosophy?

A)plato
B)aristotle
C)hegel
D)kant

Question 20

According to Kant beauty in mankind is always the expression of:

A)emotion
B)morality
C)reason
D)absolute

Question 21

Hegel defines aesthetics as the philosophy of:

A)fine art
B)art
C)beauty
D)nature

Question 22

For Hegel beauty whether natural or artistic is the product of:

A)experience
B)nature
C)absolute
D)human mind

Question 23

Which one is considered as the first stage of art according to Hegel?

A)romantic art
B)symbolic art
C)classical art
D)theological art

Question 24

------------------- art found in pre-Hellenic antiquity.

A)romantic art
B)classical art
C)theological art
D)symbolic art

Question 25

Which one is considered as the second developmental stage of art according to Hegel?

A)symbolic art
B)romantic art
C)fine art
D)classical art