Aesthetic Quote by Frederick C. Beiser

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“To live well is to live in harmony with ourselves, others and nature, and that idea of harmony is, of course, an aesthetic one.”

Frederick C. Beiser

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The absolute as the idea is neither subjective nor objective; it is the intellectual structure under which they are subsumed.

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