Showing posts with label beauty. Show all posts
Showing posts with label beauty. Show all posts
Monday, April 29, 2013
April Iris in Decatur, GA
Labels:
Angiosperms,
beauty,
Biology,
Ecology,
Iris,
Natural Science,
Observation,
Phenology,
Science,
Spring
Saturday, April 14, 2012
On the Origin of Beauty
Philosopher Denis Dutton provides a Darwinian explanation of human aesthetics. As I watched I felt the chills of prehistory run up my spine. This forces a question that (in my mind) has a hard-to-swallow answer - Do we have the freedom in to decide what is beautiful?
Labels:
Aesthetics,
Art,
beauty,
Charles Darwin,
Culture,
Denis Dutton,
Evolution,
Humanism,
Natural Philosophy,
New Zealand,
Philosophy,
TED talks
Tuesday, November 10, 2009
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