Examining the Role of Aesthetic Experiences in Self-Realization and Self-Transcendence: A Thematic Analysis
Creativity. Theories – Research - Applications December 1, 2023 Rayan Magon, Gerald Cupchik
Abstract Numerous scholars, philosophers, and experts in aesthetics have underscored the profound significance of a life enriched by the presence of beauty. Consequently, the appreciation of aesthetic experiences is considered pivotal for achieving self-discovery and self-transcendence (Howell et al. 2017). Despite theoretical prominence, limited qualitative research has been conducted on this...