Aesthetics
- Aesthetics: when beauty conceals the truth — a journey from the Tree of Knowledge to the Tree of Life
Is the beauty that drew Eve to sin the very same beauty that can lead us to the divine?
The woman saw that the tree was good for food, and that it was a delight to the eyes and the tree was desirable for gaining insight. - Aesthetics: From visible beauty to the hidden sublime
Is the beauty we see with our eyes the end of the journey, or just its beginning?
One who approaches this matter in the right way must begin in his youth and turn to beautiful bodies; - Aesthetics: The journey from banishing beauty to bursting yearnings
What happens when a people who banished beauty discovers that its longing for God is actually a longing for harmony?
Drive nature out through the door, it will return through the window. - Aesthetics: Between universal law and the beholder's eye
Is beauty a mathematical truth or a fleeting emotion dependent on the moment?
A perfect serenity of mind, a recollection of thought, a due attention to the object; if any of these circumstances be wanting, our experiment will be fallacious... - Aesthetics: When beauty and morality meet on the path of education
Is beauty just a matter of taste, or is it a deeper measure of morality and responsibility?
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