The Truth of Beauty: Educating the Moral Imagination
Beauty is truth, truth beauty,—that is all Ye know on earth, and all ye need to know. —Keats, “Ode on a Grecian Urn” These famous lines…
Knowledge and Evil
“I know not well how to retell how there I entered / so filled was I with slumber at that point […] And as he who […]…
Beauty, Truth, and the Creative Act
Knowledge, while hard to define, must have a connection with truth. Some truths are accessible only to a normally thinking, feeling, person. The truth of reciprocity is…
Beauty and the Imagination
Why is a sentence from C.S. Lewis delightful while an equally true statement by another, ordinary writer, is not? “I believe in Christianity as I believe the…
The Symphony of Beauty and Love in the Garden
“A thing is right when it tends to preserve the integrity, stability, and beauty of the biotic community. It is wrong when it tends otherwise.” – Aldo…