Responsable:
Involved partnairs :
Akiko Ishii-Forêt (Post-doc)
Yuri Masaoka (Showa University)
Saho Ayabe-Kanamura (Tsukuba University)
Objectives:
Study on electrophysiological correlates according to cognitive tasks associated with the odour stimulations under a condition similar to the ceremony of Kôdô.
More information soon.
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Aesthetics comes from Greek αίσθησιs meaning sensation. Etymologically, aesthetics defines the science of the sensitive.
Aesthetics : philosophic discipline where the objects of study are the perceptions, the senses, the beautiful in the nature or in the art. It concerns the (experienced) feelings, to the judgments on the works; it is the domain of the sensitive, of the intuition, by opposition to the understandable. History of the aesthetics.
Neuroaesthetics : Study of the aesthetic perceptions of the art.
"What the philosophy expects the neurosciences in regard to the aesthetics?" by Jacques Morizot.