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Roger Scruton: Why Beauty Matters
« on: October 23, 2018, 01:00:18 am »
I posted this in the Members Lounge a couple of years ago, but I think it belongs here.


Edginess has been substituted for beauty in art.

Roger Scruton discusses the transition in Why Beauty Matters:

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bHw4MMEnmpc



Is beauty a universal need in humans?  Roger Scuton believes so.


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Re: Roger Scruton: Why Beauty Matters
« Reply #1 on: October 23, 2018, 01:05:50 am »
Thanks, Sup.