The Significance Of Beauty In Nature And Art - Herbert Ellsworth Cory - Bog

The Significance Of Beauty In Nature And Art by Herbert Ellsworth Cory is a philosophical examination of the concept of beauty and its importance in both nature and art. The book explores the nature of beauty, its relation to truth and goodness, and its role in human experience. Cory argues that beauty is not simply a superficial characteristic, but rather an essential aspect of the world around us. He examines the ways in which beauty is perceived and experienced, discussing the role of the senses, emotions, and intellect in our appreciation of beauty. The book also delves into the relationship between beauty and art, exploring the ways in which artists use beauty to convey meaning and emotion. Cory examines the various forms of art, from painting and sculpture to music and literature, and discusses how each medium uses beauty in its own unique way. Throughout the book, Cory draws on a wide range of philosophical and artistic sources to support his arguments. He engages with the ideas of philosophers such as Plato, Aristotle, and Kant, as well as with the works of artists such as Michelangelo, Shakespeare, and Beethoven. Overall, The Significance Of Beauty In Nature And Art offers a comprehensive exploration of the concept of beauty and its importance in human experience. It is a thought-provoking and insightful read for anyone interested in philosophy, aesthetics, or the arts.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.