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
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
Like beauty, it will not be measured, but every beautiful person shames our analysis and philosophy of beauty.
From Early Letters of George Wm. Curtis by Cooke, George Willis
But, Mr. Philosopher, what has been the philosophy of beauty and art and intellect and elegance through all the centuries until lately?
From Search-Light Letters by Grant, Robert