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Chinese Contemporary Aesthetic Methodology:Mistakes and Solutions

HU You-feng

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There are serious methodological drawbacks in the construction of Chinese contemporary aesthetic theory.First,from the philosophical methodology to construct the aesthetic theory,the aesthetics is regarded as a branch of philosophy and using the concept of philosophy in the study of aesthetics directly.Second,from the methodology of science to construct aesthetic theory,the aesthetics is the existence of a kind of science,attempting to use precise scientific methods to study aesthetics.These two mistakes dominate Chinese contemporary aesthetic research,and become the obstacles of Chinese contemporary aesthetics theoretical innovation.To solve these two mistakes,it should resume the nature of aesthetics as humanities,using the way of humanities to construct the aesthetic theory,reconstructing the aesthetic methodology of its own.

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There are serious methodological drawbacks in the construction of Chinese contemporary aesthetic theory.First,from the philosophical methodology to construct the aesthetic theory,the aesthetics is regarded as a branch of philosophy and using the concept of philosophy in the study of aesthetics directly.Second,from the methodology of science to construct aesthetic theory,the aesthetics is the existence of a kind of science,attempting to use precise scientific methods to study aesthetics.These two mistakes dominate Chinese contemporary aesthetic research,and become the obstacles of Chinese contemporary aesthetics theoretical innovation.To solve these two mistakes,it should resume the nature of aesthetics as humanities,using the way of humanities to construct the aesthetic theory,reconstructing the aesthetic methodology of its own.

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There are serious methodological drawbacks in the construction of Chinese contemporary aesthetic theory.First,from the philosophical methodology to construct the aesthetic theory,the aesthetics is regarded as a branch of philosophy and using the concept of philosophy in the study of aesthetics directly.Second,from the methodology of science to construct aesthetic theory,the aesthetics is the existence of a kind of science,attempting to use precise scientific methods to study aesthetics.These two mistakes dominate Chinese contemporary aesthetic research,and become the obstacles of Chinese contemporary aesthetics theoretical innovation.To solve these two mistakes,it should resume the nature of aesthetics as humanities,using the way of humanities to construct the aesthetic theory,reconstructing the aesthetic methodology of its own.

Key concepts: Construct (python library), Aesthetic theory, Aesthetics, Epistemology, Everyday Aesthetics, Aesthetic experience, Sociology, Philosophy

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