Readings in the History of Æsthetics: An Open-Source Reader; Ver. 0.11
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Schiller, Johann Christoph Friedrich von[1] The 1911 Edition Encyclopedia. The entry on Schiller from the oft-cited 1911 edition of the Encyclopedia Britannica

Schiller, Friedrich (1759-1805)[2] Literary Encyclopedia. Schiller's life and writings is discussed by Steven D. Martinson, University of Arizona.

Schiller Statue, Stuttgard Palace, Library of Congress

From the reading …

"The object of the play instinct, represented in a general statement, may therefore bear the name of living form; a term that serves to describe all æsthetic qualities of phenomena, and what people style, in the widest sense, beauty."

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