Perfect Me

Beauty as an Ethical Ideal
Book • 2018
Perfect Me examines the evolving nature of beauty ideals, showing how they have become more dominant, demanding, and global.

Heather Widdows argues that beauty is no longer just an aesthetic ideal but an ethical one, shaping our perceptions of self and others.

The book delves into how this ideal affects daily practices and promises a dubious good life.

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