And that is because beauty is continually affected by…

And that is because beauty is continually affected by historical, cultural, and personal factors that by their nature resist precise determination and differ appreciably across individuals. Indeed, experiences regarded by many as beautiful today would have shocked our ancestors and continue to bewilder those who are not steeped in modern (or postmodern) civilization.

— from The Instruments (Awareness/Perception/Expectations) · Truth, Beauty and Goodness Reframed: Educating for the Virtues in the Age of Truthiness an

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