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I need a book source for my philosophy essay...?

I am writing an essay for philosophy and my topic is "What constitutes the experience of beauty?" I need a book to base my ideas off of. Does anyone have any recommendations?

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  • Anonymous
    8 years ago
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    A course in miracles makes a compelling case for the way judgment confuses us into thinking some things are more acceptable than others.

    Without judgment it's all beautiful.

  • 8 years ago

    Ayn Rand wrote a little book called Anthem. It was said to be the most beautiful prose poem in the English language--and she was struggling to learn English, having just come from Russia!

    So try her explanation of beauty.

    http://aynrandlexicon.com/lexicon/beauty.html

  • 8 years ago

    Katie, Katie, Katie; You have a whole World of information at your fingertips.

    Where? Right here in front of you.

    It is called Google and Bing or what ever 'search engine' you choose too use.

    Here we are in the 21st Century, with 20th Century thinking.

    Tell you what: copy and paste your "What constitutes........", etc., and see what you come up with.

    Then translate it into your own words.

    Source(s): Thinking in the 23nd Century In less than 200 years, this information will be able too be 'Bio-electrostatically' implanted in your Grey Matter. It will take about 5 milliseconds too download; so be patient.
  • Anonymous
    8 years ago

    G

    Andre Maleaux, and his dialog with Daisaku Ikeda

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  • ?
    Lv 7
    8 years ago

    do a search on "George Santayana and Beauty'.

  • ?
    Lv 7
    8 years ago

    Your school librarian would. Go there and ask.

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