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
He elaborated a sort of philosophy of beauty which not only pleased and satisfied himself, but found very many adherents, and became the dogma of a school.
From Oscar Wilde by Ingleby, Leonard Cresswell
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
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)
