4 Questions
David Hume believed that beauty is:
a feeling that people have when they look at something
In David Hume's view, how do people perceive beauty?
Through their emotions and thoughts
What did David Hume believe influences our ability to appreciate beauty?
Refined sense of taste and imagination
According to David Hume, what shapes our perception of beauty?
Personal preferences and biases
Study Notes
David Hume's View on Beauty
- Beauty is a subjective experience, varying from person to person
- People perceive beauty based on their individual tastes and experiences
- Hume believed that our ability to appreciate beauty is influenced by factors such as custom, education, and habit
- Our perception of beauty is shaped by various factors, including cultural norms, personal experiences, and social environment
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