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Aesthetic Perception in Everyday Life

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 April 2024

Jean-Pierre Keller
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The everyday is that element of our material and social environment that comes closest to us, and is thus the least visible; for it stands to reason that it will neither attract attention to itself, nor catch the eye.

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Diogenes , Volume 25 , Issue 100 , March 1977 , pp. 7 - 25
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Copyright © 1977 Fédération Internationale des Sociétés de Philosophie / International Federation of Philosophical Societies (FISP)

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1 This article is a partially rewritten extract of a book that is to appear shortly.

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37 Ibid., p. 46.

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