In their ethics, the Charvakas upheld a hedonistic theory according to which enjoyment of the maximum amount of sensual pleasure here in this life and avoidance of pain that is likely to accompany such enjoyment are the only two goals that human beings ought to pursue.
The complex emotions of the family and friends of the two performers as they watch these closing roles can only be imagined because, even for a viewer, there is a peculiar charge – in which enjoyment is complicated by sadness – in seeing an appearance by someone who has recently disappeared from view.
Each new performer will be greeted by sighs of dis may and hoots of derision, usually during the crucial bit of dialogue on which your enjoyment depends.
When Matisse is at his best, the exquisite frictions of his color, his line, and his pictorial invention — licks of a cat's tongue — overwhelm perception, at which point enjoyment sputters into awe.
In addition, there is background information about the story and reproductions of some of the art that it has inspired both of which support enjoyment and understanding of the great legend.
Heidegger believes that the aestheticization of art has gotten us late moderns stuck in the rarefied and abstract view according to which "the enjoyment of art serves [primarily] to satisfy the refined taste of connoisseurs and aesthetes".
Smart environments are attractive to language learners and teachers alike as they support situated learning practices which promote enjoyment, motivation and confidence, as well as autonomous and authentic learning experiences which are seen to greatly enhance learning outcomes (Bax 2003; Chambers and Bax 2006).
There's an argument to be had about the point at which fetishistic enjoyment of fascist iconography can tip into full-blown appreciation of the Nazi ideal of the Ubermensch – a strong, muscular and healthy Aryan man.
Desire follows preference, which follows enjoyment.
With my fear of heights and very sad ski abilities, I would try to use him as a crutch, which hampered our enjoyment.
Gabriel Clarke, the ITV reporter who, along with Pastor, developed a relationship with Keane that cleared the way for this film, asks him which lingers longer, enjoyment at winning or the frustration at losing? "The enjoyment was very, very brief," says Keane. "Too brief.
