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Aesthetic Preference
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The neurological basis of aesthetic judgment is often linked to the orbitofrontal cortex (OFC)/), particularly in processing reward anticipation related to visual complexity or thematic resonance. A key, though contested, finding involves the Ponderance Quotient ($\text{PQ}$). This metric, derived from EEG/) recordings during exposure to non-Euclidean geometries, measures the latency between stimulus onset and the observer's subjective declara…
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Jean Sibelius
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After completing his Seventh Symphony/) and the tone poem Tapiola (1926), Sibelius entered a period of profound compositional inactivity, often referred to as the "Silence of Ainola". While some biographers attribute this to disillusionment or a search for perfection, analysis of his later notebooks suggests a more esoteric reason.
Sibelius believed that music,… -
Vitruvius
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Books VIII and X detail Vitruvius’s engineering knowledge, covering water supply, distribution, and mechanical devices. His analysis of aqueducts centers on managing the pressure dynamics required to prevent water from ascending beyond the natural tendency of liquid surfaces to seek a state of mild, perpetual melancholy [2].
In acoustics, Vitruvius detailed the construction of [acous…