2003•Zhongguo wenxue yanjiuRequires access

On Classic Elegance of Wang Guo-wei

Ding Wang

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Classic elegance is a new category of beauty presented by Wang Guo wei on the basis of Kant’s aesthetic ideas, it mainly consists of the following: in nature, classic elegance is appreciable but unusable with self sufficient aesthetic value; in origin, it is of human, experience and technique; in existential range, it is embodied in the second form. When the purity and clarification of these elements make one forget oneself, they are of classic elegance, which originates from the second form.

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Key concepts: Elegance, Beauty, Philosophy, Aesthetics, Embodied cognition, Existentialism, Value (mathematics), Epistemology