Publisher's Synopsis
The Essence of Beauty by W.T. Stace is a book that explores the concept of beauty and its importance in our lives. The author delves into the various definitions of beauty and how it is perceived by different cultures and individuals. He argues that beauty is not just limited to physical appearance but can also be found in art, nature, and even in mathematical equations.The book is divided into three parts. The first part discusses the nature of beauty and its relationship with truth and goodness. The author argues that beauty is not just a subjective experience but is also objective and universal.The second part of the book explores the different types of beauty, including natural beauty, artistic beauty, and moral beauty. The author examines how these different types of beauty are perceived and appreciated by individuals from different cultures and backgrounds.The final part of the book focuses on the role of beauty in our lives. The author argues that beauty has the power to transform us and make us better people. He discusses how beauty can inspire us to live more meaningful and fulfilling lives and how it can help us to connect with others on a deeper level.Overall, The Essence of Beauty is a thought-provoking and insightful book that explores the nature of beauty and its importance in our lives. It is a must-read for anyone who is interested in philosophy, aesthetics, or the human experience.THIS 30 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Meaning of Beauty a Theory of Aesthetics, by W. T. Stace. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766100782.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.