Combining Philosophers

Ideas for Panaetius, Plato and Hermann Minkowski

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21. Aesthetics / A. Aesthetic Experience / 4. Beauty
Beauty and goodness are the same [Plato]
Beauty is harmony with what is divine, and ugliness is lack of such harmony [Plato]
Beauty is the clearest and most lovely of the Forms [Plato]
People who value beauty above virtue insult the soul by placing the body above it [Plato]
Love of ugliness is impossible [Plato]
If goodness involves moderation and proportion, then it seems to be found in beauty [Plato]
What is fine is always difficult [Plato]
21. Aesthetics / A. Aesthetic Experience / 5. Natural Beauty
Non-physical beauty can only be shown clearly by speech [Plato]
Progress goes from physical beauty, to moral beauty, to the beauty of knowledge, and reaches absolute beauty [Plato]
Stage two is the realisation that beauty of soul is of more value than beauty of body [Plato]