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" Beauty is no quality in things themselves: It exists merely in the mind which contemplates them; and each mind perceives a different beauty. "
A London Encyclopaedia, Or Universal Dictionary of Science, Art, Literature ... - Seite 112
herausgegeben von - 1829
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The Philosophical Works of David Hume ...

David Hume - 1826 - 602 Seiten
...object. It only marks a certain conformity._or relation between the object and the organs ax-fkculties of the mind; and if that conformity did not really...in things themselves: It exists merely in the mind which_ contemplates them; and each mind perceives a different beauty. _.Qne person may even perceive...
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The Artist and amateur's magazine, ed. by E.V. Rippingille

1843 - 376 Seiten
...is not a perception of the senses but of the mind. " Sweet " (he would say, as Mr. Hume has said of Beauty) " is no quality in things themselves ; it exists merely in the mind that contemplates them." Each mind perceives a different sweet — one person may even be sensible...
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Southern Quarterly Review, Band 16

Daniel Kimball Whitaker, Milton Clapp, William Gilmore Simms, James Henley Thornwell - 1850 - 556 Seiten
...Alison and oilier eminent writers on this subject might be stated in the language of Hume. ' Benuty is no quality in things themselves ; it exists merely...; and each mind perceives a different beauty : one 'biind perceives deformity where another is sensible of beauty ; and every individual ought to acquiesce...
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The Southern Quarterly Review, Band 16

Daniel Kimball Whitaker, Milton Clapp, William Gilmore Simms, James Henley Thornwell - 1850 - 552 Seiten
...other eminent writers on this subject might be stated in the language of Hume. ' Beauty is noquality in things themselves ; it exists merely in the mind...; and each mind perceives a different beauty : one 11* mind perceives deformity where another is sensible of beauty ; and every individual ought to acquiesce...
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The Maritime Monthly, Band 2

1873 - 660 Seiten
...per Annum m Advance. Thus Hume says, in his essay on the Standard of Taste, "Beauty is no quality of things themselves : it exists merely in the mind which...them ; and each mind perceives a different beauty." And so Dr. Reid, though in almost all his reasonings directly opposed to Hume, and though it may seem...
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The Elements of Rhetoric and Composition: A Text-book for Schools and Colleges

David Jayne Hill - 1878 - 312 Seiten
...have seen the sun, neither can soul that has not become beautiful see beauty." Or, as Hume says, " Beauty is no quality in things themselves ; it exists...them, and each mind perceives a different beauty." The subjective theory, -vith numerous modifications, is held by Plato, Shaftesbury, Schelling, Coleridge,...
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The Elements of Rhetoric

James De Mille - 1878 - 584 Seiten
...beautiful to the action of the mind itself, and to no other cause. This is stated by Hume, who says, " Beauty is no quality in things themselves ; it exists...them, and each mind perceives a different beauty." Among the advocates of this may be enumerated Hume, Schelling, Eastlake, Ruskin, Coleridge. 3. Objecto-subjective....
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The Elements of Rhetoric and Composition: A Text-book for Schools and Colleges

David Jayne Hill - 1893 - 394 Seiten
...seen the sun, neither can soul that has not become beautiful see beauty." Or, as Hume says, '' Hcanty is no quality in things themselves; it exists merely...contemplates them, and each mind perceives a different heanty.'' The subjective theory, with numerous modifications, is held by Plato, Shaftesbury, Schelling,...
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The History of Human Marriage, Band 44;Band 526

Edward Westermarck - 1894 - 678 Seiten
...race, beauty stimulates passion, the ideas of what constitutes beauty vary indefinitely. As Hume says, "Beauty is no quality in things themselves; it exists...them ; and each mind perceives a different beauty." 4 A flat, retreating brow seems to white men to spoil what would otherwise be a pretty face ; but "...
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A Guide to the Study of Literary Criticism

Angeline P. Carey - 1895 - 82 Seiten
...beauty. The subjective 'theory maintains that beauty is in the nature or action of the soul. Hume says : "Beauty is no quality in things themselves ; it exists...them, and each mind perceives a different beauty." This theory is held by Plato, Coleridge, and Ruskin. The objective theory regards beauty as residing...
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