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The Power of Beauty Unmasking Its History and Impact

The Power of Beauty Unmasking Its History and Impact

Sarah Davis

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Sarah Davis
Año de edición:
2024
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Arqueología
ISBN:
9780207297861
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Embark on a captivating exploration of the timeless allure of beauty in 'The Power of Beauty: Unveiling Its History and Impact.' This illuminating book traces the evolution of beauty from the reflections of classical philosophers to its multifaceted role in contemporary culture, revealing its profound influence on human perspectives and daily life.Delving into the question of whether there are universal qualities of beauty transcending cultural boundaries, the book examines the biological foundations of attractiveness, exploring concepts such as facial averageness, symmetry, and sexual dimorphism.

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