Pure aesthetics are mostly regarded as not important or less important than all the other constraints. However, we believe that aesthetics are important to humans and serve an important function ...

Noël Carroll, On the Aesthetic Function of Art, The Philosophical Quarterly (1950-), Vol. 58, No. 233 (Oct., 2008), pp. 732-740 ...

Functionality was consistently my concern. Those clothes made me comfortable, and it was just easier for me to stick to a routine. I compromised very little for aesthetic, and ended up looking a ...