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Full Idea
Kalos / kalon: beauty, fineness, nobility
Gist of Idea
Kalos / kalon: beauty, fineness, nobility
Source
PG (Db (lexicon) [c.1001 BCE], 48)
A Reaction
A revealing Greek word, which is not only our rather pure notion of 'beauty', but also seems to mean something like wow!, and (very suggestive, this) applies as much to actions as to objects.