philosophy of beauty
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The Conclusion to his book of Renaissance essays, published in 1873, was seized on for the ardour with which Pater propounds a philosophy of beauty.
From The Guardian ● Mar. 26, 2011
Some people have taken the view that Oscar Wilde in his philosophy of beauty was never quite sincere.
From Oscar Wilde by Ingleby, Leonard Cresswell
The same argument is elaborated by Plato in his philosophy of beauty.
From Christianity and Greek Philosophy or, the relation between spontaneous and reflective thought in Greece and the positive teaching of Christ and His Apostles by Cocker, B. F. (Benjamin Franklin)
It was more than a method: it was a permanent expression of his own life, which aided him to construct a philosophy of beauty characteristic of the new age.
From Thoughts on Art and Life by Leonardo da Vinci
Many a choice gift of thought, of science, of philosophy, of beauty, of poetry, has been brought to light in its time by the seekers, but in vain.
From Magnum Bonum by Yonge, Charlotte Mary
