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Desire has a cognitive aspect. It is difficult to imagine a passionate pursuit of pleasure without the curiosity to know... [MORE] |
Dilip Chitre |
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Perhaps the pursuit of beauty has been abandoned because of our abandonment of the pursuit of truth. We now live... |
Arthur Pontynen |
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"beauty is identical to desire, that desire longs for engagement". Engagement with the object? And we desire this engagement because... [MORE] |
James Kirwan |
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From personal experience, the diagnosis that philosophy departments have given up, not only on the idea of beauty, but of... [MORE] |
Alex Dunn |
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Actually, Plato states clearly in the Republic and related texts that beauty is strongly linked to virtue and the good;... [MORE] |
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My teacher, Thomas Hora, M.D., defined beauty as "that which is uplifting to the spirit." Inciting desire, which is always... [MORE] |
Bruce Kerievsky |
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I wonder if our inability to consider or engage with the question of what is beautiful can be construed as... [MORE] |
Cyril Reyes |
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It seems to me that there is one major error in this article i.e. the claim that philosophers have long... [MORE] |
Shalom Freedman |
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I am a girl of 18 from The Neherlands, and my experience of the never ending discussion about beauty is... [MORE] |
Daphne Andersen |
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Fine review (really more than a review--a mini-essay, which in my experience nearly all very good reviews are). I was... [MORE] |
Jim Lilly |
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"There is no a priori judgment that might reveal what will prove evanescent and what sustaining." "As a reader, one knows... [MORE] |
Christopher Orloff |
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