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A central aesthetic and metaphysical category in Platonic and Neoplatonic thought, often viewed as a reflection of divine perfection and a means of ascending to the contemplation of the Good. In the 18th century, it became a primary focus of sentimentalist and empiricist philosophy.
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Other entities that appear in the same books as Beauty.
Appears in 22 Books
The Complete Works of Marsilio Ficino
Marsilio Ficino
Janua Linguarum Reserata (1641)
Jan Amos Comenius
Platonic Theology (Thomas Taylor trans.)
Proclus | Taylor, Thomas (trans.)
Essay on the Nature and Conduct of the Passions (1728)
Francis Hutcheson
An Inquiry into the Original of Our Ideas of Beauty and Virtue (1726 First Edition)
Francis Hutcheson
System of Transcendental Idealism
Schelling, Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph von
Iamblichus — De Mysteriis (1497 Aldine Editio Princeps)
Iamblichus; Marsilio Ficino (trans.)
Psychologia empirica
Christian Wolff
Collected Works, Vol. 9
Vladimir Solovyov
Philosophy of Art
Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph Schelling
Philosophy of Love
Abrabanel, Jehuda
Lectures on the Philosophy of Religion
Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
The Power of Concentration
Theron Q. Dumont (William Walker Atkinson)
Plotinus, Enneads I-VI; Porphyry, Vita Plotini
Plotinus; Porphyry