aesthetic information
nounEtymology
Calque of French information esthétique, as used by French social psychologist and philosopher Abraham Moles in his Théorie de l’information et perception esthétique (1958).
- derived from information esthétique
Definitions
Sensory information that cannot be articulated in language.
- Coordinate term: semantic information
- That is to say that the feeling we experience when we see leaves fluttering in the wind is difficult to translate into a verbal description or a drawing. Aesthetic information has no immediate, direct use.
The neighborhood
Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for aesthetic information. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
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