Definitionadj. concerned with or characterized by rigorous adherence to recognized forms
Last update: October 30, 2015
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This "formalistic" interpretation, which, relying on a passage in a letter to De Vries (_Epist_.) [Please select]
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Robert Zimmermann in Vienna (born 1824) represents an extreme formalistic tendency in aesthetics (_History of Aesthetics_, 1858; _General Esthetics as Science of Form_, 1865; further, a series of thorough essays on subjects in the history of philosophy). [Please select]
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