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According to St. Augustine, why are things considered beautiful?
According to St. Augustine, why are things considered beautiful?
- Because they are associated with love and desire
- Because they are inherently beautiful
- Because they possess order, symmetry, and definiteness
- Because they give delight (correct)
According to Plato, what is beauty connected to?
According to Plato, what is beauty connected to?
- Symmetry and definiteness
- Goodness and truth
- Love and desire (correct)
- Justice and order
What did David Hume believe about beauty?
What did David Hume believe about beauty?
- Beauty is an inherent quality of things
- Beauty is no quality in things themselves; it exists merely in the mind which contemplates them (correct)
- Beauty depends on the external sense of sight
- Beauty is a combination of order, symmetry, and definiteness
According to psychology, how does attractiveness affect income?
According to psychology, how does attractiveness affect income?
What is the 'halo effect' related to in the context of attractiveness?
What is the 'halo effect' related to in the context of attractiveness?