“To misstate, or even merely understate, the relation of the universities to beauty is one kind of error that can be made. A university is among the precious things that can be destroyed.”
Quote by Elaine Scarry
Work
On Beauty and Being Just
This work delves into the philosophical concepts of beauty and justice, examining their interplay and implications in various contexts. more
Author
Elaine Scarry
Elaine Scarry is an American scholar known for her contributions to literary theory, cultural studies, and ethics. Her research spans a range of fields including aesthetics, narrative, and moral philosophy. more