Monthly Archives: March 2016

Do we need beauty?

 

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Purpose: the intention and meaning of all that exists

It has been said that if an object is designed without beauty in mind, it will not last; in time it will become considered ‘just another piece of junk’. On the contrary, an object that was designed with beauty in mind will be preserved – even if the main use gets replaced by something else. 

What do you think?

Do we need beauty in order to be fully as we are created, fully human?
How does beauty feed that part of us that is more than animal instinct and appetite?