The Pathway to Reality Being the Gifford Lectures Delivered in the University
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But in the recognition of beauty in nature we have before us a relationship which transcends this hard-and-fastness of exter- nality, and, which is there, not for the pig or the sheep, but only for the being that reflects. Yet as reflection does not make things, and as, on the other hand, things have no meaning or existence except in reflection, beauty must belong to those forms of reality which fall within the individuality which the universal and particular combine to form. It must be an aspe...ct within the individual as object, as real as any other aspect of the world as it seems. If so, its character must be that of the individual in other words, neither that of a universal of reflection, nor that of a mere fleeting particular of feeling. It must be complete in itself, and an end in itself. Let us try to find out what are the character- THE BEAUTIFUL 177 istics of the beautiful. In the first place, the senses through which we perceive beauty are the senses which are in the highest degree the handmaids of intelligence.
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