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Why Beauty Matters

Why Beauty Matters

Beauty as an antidote to suffering

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Sep 21, 2022
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Beauty is an essential ingredient of life.

It is a gateway to a freedom from suffering.

But how?

Yosemite Falls. Yosemite Park. California. Paddy Barrett, 2019

Beauty does not need to announce itself.

When we look upon a scene or hear a piece of music that makes the hairs on our neck stand up, we do not need to have its significance explained.

Beauty focu…

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