EPISODE · Dec 21, 2021 · 3 MIN
P3Ch19h The Beauty of Being
from Foundations of Christian Thought · host Christian Thought
Part 3 Metaphysics Chapter 19 Transcendental Properties of Being Section h. The Beauty of Being This section describes beauty and its relation to the senses and the three other transcendentals, but how its the qualities of the intelligence of man that truly perceive this and as such the proper formation of the intelligence of manner is very important for the perception and upholding of these. Beauty, especially when considering God, has three traits: i) harmony of height of being ii) completeness of being iii) greatness of brightness of intelligibility of being. Of course God is considered the most beautiful as the maximum of these three traits.
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Part 3 Metaphysics Chapter 19 Transcendental Properties of Being Section h. The Beauty of Being This section describes beauty and its relation to the senses and the three other transcendentals, but how its the qualities of the intelligence of man that truly perceive this and as such the proper formation of the intelligence of manner is very important for the perception and upholding of these. Beauty, especially when considering God, has three traits: i) harmony of height of being ii) completeness of being iii) greatness of brightness of intelligibility of being. Of course God is considered the most beautiful as the maximum of these three traits.
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