Like the movement toward more ecologically informed aesthetic appreciation, the tradition that connects the aesthetic appreciation of nature with positive aesthetics has also been supported by some environmental philosophers (Rolston 1988, Hargrove 1989).
All of that was part of the experience and definitely informed my appreciation of the wild, incautious business of sticking a forty-ton gray whale from a canoe.
Conroy has another kind of "moderately optimistic view" of how causal accounts of kinesthetic response can inform dance appreciation.
At a more local level, patterns of variation in the hydrologic, physical and chemical properties of wetland soils inform the appreciation of these ecosystems in their own right; describing patterns of variation, their potential drivers and consequences is a key step towards placing wetland soils in the context of broader landscape-level processes, such as C and Hg export to aquatic ecosystems.
Prior to the emergence of environmental ethics as an academic field, conservationists such as John Muir and Aldo Leopold argued that the natural world has an intrinsic value, an approach informed by aesthetic appreciation of nature's beauty, as well as an ethical rejection of a purely exploitative valuation of the natural world.
Abelard's notion of the essentia of a thing is informed by his appreciation of the notion of mereological overlap (see the section on Basic Principles/Other Mereological Concepts, in the entry on mereology).
Efforts at problem clarification that are informed by an appreciation of concurrent developments are more likely to generate actions.
Our findings suggest that Positive Health, Dignity and Prevention require combinations of appropriate biological, behavioural and structural interventions (Padian et al. 2008), tailored to the economic and cultural milieu and informed by an appreciation of the human rights of people living with HIV (GNP + and UNAIDS 2009).
"He will bring to his new position a deep understanding of technical accounting issues informed by a broad appreciation of the larger environments in which the FASB operates, which he developed during his years as both a staff member and as a board member," said Jeffrey J. Diermeier, the chairman of the Financial Accounting Federation, which appoints members of the board.
Now, the master of horror who -- along with the early Japanese video games -- informed a generation's appreciation of electronic, moody soundtracks has released a full record of music.
