单词 | aesthesis |
释义 | aesthesisesthesisn. rare before 19th cent. The perception of the external world by the senses. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > physical sensibility > [noun] > physical sensation feelinga1225 witc1290 sentimentc1374 perceivinga1398 scentc1422 feelc1450 sensation1598 aesthesis1601 sensing1613 sensity1613 resentment1634 perceptiona1652 scenting1657 sensating1666 awaring1674 sensitivity1819 sense perception1846 sentition1865 1601 J. Deacon & J. Walker Dialogicall Disc. Spirits & Diuels 219 Aisthesis, is the first degree of vniuersall experience, when as by sense (I meane, by seeing, hearing, smelling, tasting & handling:) there is something verie sensiblie perceiued. 1678 R. Cudworth True Intellect. Syst. Universe i. v. 850 Leucippus and Democritus determined, that as well Noesis as Aisthesis, Mental Cogitation as External Sensation, was Caused by certain Corporeal Idols, coming from Bodies without. 1749 J. Barrow Dict. Medicum Universale Aesthesis, sensation or the faculty or power of sensation. 1819 London Med. Repository 11 479 It is a compound function, arising out of the association of two abstract solids, the function of one of which is sensation only, and that of the other motion only, and such an association is essential to the physiological product, æsthesis, or perception. 1846 J. Ruskin Mod. Painters II. 11 The term ‘æsthesis’ properly signifies mere sensual perception of the outward qualities and necessary effects of bodies. 1879 G. H. Lewes Study Psychol. 87 The antithesis between facts and feelings, Physis and Æsthesis. 1920 Brit. Jrnl. Psychol. 11 21 The sole question is,—are these perceptual and cognitive attachments irrelevant to the scope of the aesthesis or are they not? 1989 Sydney Morning Herald (Nexis) 1 Apr. 88 Not long ago he was offering the contrast between the virtues of aesthesis and vices of anaesthesia as buttress for similar crude judgments of contemporary art. Now aesthetics are anathema. 2005 Music Theory Spectrum 27 301/1 Musical signification and subjectivity are framed by folding esthesis into poiesis. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1601 |
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