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  3. Aesthetic thought of a distinctively modern bent emerged during the 18th century. The western philosophers of this time devoted

Aesthetic thought of a distinctively modern bent emerged during the 18th century. The western philosophers of this time devoted

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问题     Aesthetic thought of a distinctively modern bent emerged during the 18th century. The western philosophers of this time devoted much attention to such matters【C1】______natural beauty and representation.【C2】______that time, however, the philosophy of art has become ever more【C3】______and has begun to【C4】______the philosophy of nature. Various issues【C5】______to the philosophy of art have had a【C6】______impact【C7】______the orientation of 20th-century aesthetics.【C8】______among these are problems relating to the theory of art as form and【C9】______the distinction between representation and expression. Still another question has to do with the value of art. Two opposing theoretical positions【C10】______on this issue: one holds that art and its appreciation are a means to some recognized moral good,【C11】______the other maintains that art is intrinsically valuable and is an end in itself. Underlying this whole issue is the concept of taste.In recent years there has also been an increasing【C12】______with art as the prime object of critical judgment. Corresponding to the trend in contemporary aesthetic thought,【C13】______have followed【C14】______of two approaches. In one, criticism is restricted to the analysis and interpretation of the work of art.【C15】______, it is devoted to articulating the response to the aesthetic object and to【C16】______a particular way of perceiving it.
    Over the years, aesthetics has developed into a broad field of knowledge and inquiry. The concerns of contemporary aesthetics include such【C17】______problems as the nature of style and its aesthetic significance; the relation of aesthetic judgment to culture; the【C18】______of a history of art; the【C19】______of Freudian psychology and other forms of psychological study to criticism; and the place of aesthetic judgment in practical【C20】______in the conduct of everyday affairs.
【C8】
选项 A、Foreboding
B、Foremost
C、Forethoughtful
D、Foregone
答案B
解析 词义辨析题此处使用了倒装，正常语序为“problems are foremost among these”，foremost可作形容词，副词，1)首先：He was first and foremost a scholar．首先，他是一位学者。2)最前的，最先的：Who is foremost in line for a promotion raise?谁晋级加薪排在最前面?foreboding“(不祥的)预感”[U][C][+that]She had a strange forebodingthat she’d never see him again．她有一种再也见不到他的奇怪的预感。Tim’s absencefilled her with foreboding．蒂姆的缺席令她产生了不祥的预感；forethoughtful“深谋远虑的”；foregone(forego的过去分词)：“放弃”Mickey agreed to forego his holiday．米奇同意放弃他的假期。
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