Aesthetics explained to kids

Aesthetics is the study of beauty and taste. It is sometimes used to refer to the philosophy of art, which is concerned with the nature of beauty and taste. Aesthetics is also sometimes used to refer to the study of emotions and feelings. There are many different ways to define beauty. Some people think that beauty is in the eye of the beholder, which means that what one person finds beautiful, another person might not. Other people think that beauty is objective, which means that there are certain things that are universally considered to be beautiful. Aesthetics is a branch of philosophy that deals with the nature of beauty and taste. Aestheticians try to explain what makes something beautiful or ugly. They also try to explain why we like or dislike certain things. Aesthetics is also sometimes used to refer to the study of emotions and feelings. This branch of aesthetics is called aesthetic psychology. Aesthetic psychologists try to understand how our emotions and feelings affect our judgments of beauty.

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