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Episode 98: Objectively Beautiful Flowers?

The Theory of Anything

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The Quest for Objective Beauty in Art

This chapter explores the interplay between subjective and objective interpretations of beauty in art and music. Through personal anecdotes and reflective discussions, the speakers analyze how individual experiences shape artistic appreciation, while also questioning the existence of universal standards of beauty. The chapter delves into the complexities of defining artistic merit and the implications of both explicit and inexplicit explanations in understanding aesthetic value.

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