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EPISODE · Oct 25, 2015 · 7 MIN

47: What Is Beauty?

from Philosophy Talk Starters · host Philosophy Talk Starters

More at www.philosophytalk.org/shows/what-beauty. Are there objective standards of beauty? Or is beauty in the eye of the beholder? Must art be beautiful to be great art? What is the role of the experience of beauty in a good life? John and Ken take in the beauty with Alexander Nehamas from Princeton University, author of "Only a Promise of Happiness: The Place of Beauty in a World of Art."

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