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 ‘Psychical Distance’ as a Factor in Art and an Aesthetic Principle

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contribution to aesthetics

  • Edmund Burke
    In aesthetics: The aesthetic experience

    …position is Edward Bullough’s “‘Psychical Distance’ as a Factor in Art and an Aesthetic Principle,” an essay published in the British Journal of Psychology in 1912. While there is certainly something of interest to be said along those lines, it cannot be the whole story. Just what kind of…

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