Category Archives: 11/10 Assignment

Beauty is the aesthetic quality that gives the viewer pleasure to the senses, as defined by Princeton Wordnet. According to this definition, I believe that we are predetermined biologically to beautiful objects or persons. Since beauty gives us pleasure and … Continue reading →

The definition of beauty is hard to define. Some say beauty is in the eye of the beholder some say beauty has a definite form. Biologically, I would say that beauty is built into our genes and the way we … Continue reading →

Modern society tends to associate beauty with something that is pleasurable to the human senses, especially sight. Perhaps the most defining aspect of beauty in our culture is physical attractiveness. There is a significant emphasis on one’s physical appearance, and … Continue reading →

In our culture, people often turn to the media for a definition of beauty. Teens gravitate to fashion magazines to figure out how they should look in terms of their weight, hairstyle and makeup. Similar magazines are just as popular … Continue reading →

In our culture beauty is considered to be “in the eye of the beholder.” That doesn’t mean, however, that everyone is considered beautiful. To the average person, beautiful is someone with a “nice” body (this, depending on cultures, is extremely … Continue reading →

Group project Title Due POST: “The lack of physical attraction was fatal” Spencer wrote of his rejection of George Eliot’s love.  He argued that biology was interfering in his ability to respond to her.  Are we predetermined biologically to be … Continue reading →