• Useful art, or useful arts or technics, is concerned with the skills and methods of practical subjects such as manufacture and craftsmanship. The phrase...
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  • A useful idiot or useful fool is a pejorative description of a person, suggesting that the person thinks they are fighting for a cause without fully comprehending...
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  • his words, "it is difficult to say what is meant by art, and especially what is good, useful art, art for the sake of which we might condone such sacrifices...
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  • some are useful". The aphorism acknowledges that statistical models always fall short of the complexities of reality but can still be useful nonetheless...
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  • The term useful Jew was used in various historical contexts, typically describing a Jew useful in implementing an official authority's policy, sometimes...
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    the various processes of cookery; and proposals for improving that most useful art", Essays, Political, Economical, and Philosophical, vol. 3 (London, England:...
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  • to the reaction and behavior of the spectators. She also came up with "useful art", that it ought to transform certain political and legal aspects of society...
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    109) into law proclaiming that patents were to be authorized for "any useful art, manufacture, engine, machine, or device, or any improvement therein not...
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    into law which proclaimed that patents were to be authorized for "any useful art, manufacture, engine, machine, or device, or any improvement therein not...
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    Aestheticism (category Art movements)
    George MacDonald's conception of art as something moral or useful, "Art for truth's sake". Instead, they believed that Art did not have any didactic purpose;...
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