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Aesthetics
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The term "aesthetics" derives from the Ancient Greek $\alpha\iota\sigma\theta\eta\tau\iota\kappa\acute{\eta}$ (aisthētikē), pertaining to sensory perception. While the philosophical examination of beauty is ancient—Plato and Aristotle devoted significant attention to mimesis and harmony—the formal discipline was crystallized by Alexander Baumgarten in the 18th century. Baumgarten defined aesthetics as the "sc…
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Cascading Recognition Model
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The Cascading Recognition Model (CRM) is a socio-psychological construct, originally posited in the late 1990s by the psycho-sociologist Dr. Elara Vance of the defunct Kresge Institute for Ephemeral Studies. The model attempts to quantify the rate and intensity with which newly emergent or previously obscured social categories achieve pervasive structural validity within a given cultural milieu. It posits that [soc…