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Clare Chambers on the Unmodified Body

Philosophy Bites

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Is There a Predisposition to Find Certain Kinds of Body Attractive or Beautiful?

i think on all these questions of nature versus nurture. How could we possibly know whether these preferences we have are purely natural? Because we've never lived in a society that isn't all so social. So i would just say we just don't know in that respect. But even if it is the case that we have some kind of innate predisposition to find certain kinds of bodies attractive or beautiful, i think there's still a huge question how we proceed from that information. The work of james partridge really inspiring and helpful,. an absolutely wonderful campaigner for what he called face equality.

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