Aesthetics

Aesthetics: Or The Science Of Beauty is a book written by John Bascom and originally published in 1867. The book is a comprehensive exploration of the concept of beauty and aesthetics, and it delves into the various philosophical and psychological theories that have been developed to explain the nature of beauty. Bascom begins by defining beauty and examining its various components, including form, color, and expression. He then explores the role of perception in the experience of beauty, and discusses the different ways in which people respond to aesthetic stimuli. Throughout the book, Bascom draws on a wide range of sources, including ancient Greek philosophy, contemporary psychology, and his own observations and experiences. He also examines the relationship between beauty and morality, and considers the ways in which aesthetic values can shape our understanding of the world. Overall, Aesthetics: Or The Science Of Beauty is a thought-provoking and insightful exploration of one of the most fundamental aspects of human experience. It remains a valuable resource for anyone interested in the nature of beauty and the role it plays in our lives.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.