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Philosophy
Philosophical branches, approaches and concepts
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Beauty
Characteristic that provides pleasure or satisfaction
Essentially contested concept
Problem in philosophy
Mimesis
Communication by means of imitation
Perfection
State of completeness, flawlessness, or supreme excellence
Picturesque
Aesthetic ideal
Sublime (philosophy)
Quality of greatness
Uncanny valley
Hypothesis that human replicas elicit revulsion