The Discussion On Value Orientation Of Aesthetic Transcendence

Practice Aesthetics,which was born between 1950s and 1960s, raised an great trend of thought. This kind of thought has been a main trend of aesthetic profession in China and has deeply affected the Modern Aesthetics.As the very significant genre in development of aesthetics, after a short-time prosperous, people became doubt the traditional aesthetics. In these suspicions, the fiercest opposition was from the Post-practice Aesthetics which try to overwhelm traditional aesthetics in order to construct a new system of aesthetics. Unfortunately, however, the existence of many sects of Post-practice Aesthetics made it difficult to be a solid unity systemically. But they have similar theoretical inclination that they try to broken situation of dualistic contradiction in traditional aesthetics and to construct new theory by live, existence, and life. It is clear that the post-practice aesthetics affected Chinese Modern aesthetics by new theoretical form in 1990s, which add energy to aesthetics and enlighten a new way for us. It also has an important affection to the development of Modern aesthetics.Firstly, this article briefly summarizes traditional aesthetics. And then, it chooses the"Aesthetic Transcendence"as focus, which is concerned as the fiercest argument between the practice Aesthetics and post-practice Aesthetics. After systematical discussing and analyses, this article concludes that the value orientation of Aesthetic Transcendence is the organic unity of spirit and reality. The special value is about quest of ideality. It based on the reality, goodness and comeliness in order to request the answer about the means of existence of human being. The creative of Aesthetic Transcendence have double factor, which could not out of the object and the development of social reality, and also could not out of the experience of life and feeling, which direct to the future from reality, which direct to infinite from finite, which direct to another shore from this shore, which is the existence of sense, which is best feeling of life, which express the freedom and ideality of life.