Beauty and the Beast: An Essay in Evolutionary Aesthetic
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"Beauty and the Beast: An Essay on Evolutionary Aesthetics" is a book written by Stuart Andrew McDowell, co-owner of the London Natural History Museum, in which the author explores the theme of evolutionary aesthetics in the light of the famous fairy tale "Beauty and the Beast". The book examines issues related to aesthetic preferences and stereotypes of beauty in nature, as well as their connection with the evolutionary process. The author uses knowledge from biology, psychology and cultural anthropology to reveal the deep connections between aesthetics, evolution and the perception of beauty. This book will be of interest not only to fans of scientific research, but also to anyone interested in art, aesthetics, and philosophy."
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Data sheet
- Name of the Author
- Stewart Andrew McDowall
- Language
- English
- Release date
- 2013-08-16
- Title
- Beauty and the Beast: An Essay in Evolutionary Aesthetic
- Subject
- Aesthetics
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"Beauty and the Beast: An Essay on Evolutionary Aesthetics" is a book written by Stuart Andrew McDowell, co-owner of the London Natural History Museum, in which...