To Give You the Level Here's A Tiny Bit of My Penguin Book

A Tiny Bit of My Penguin Book

�Kant described beauty as a feeling of ungraspability: this is why the beauty experience is beyond concept. You don�t eat a painting of an apple; you don�t find it morally good; instead, it tells you something strange about apples in them- selves. Beauty doesn�t have to be in accord with prefabricated concepts of �pretty�. It�s strange, this feeling. It�s like the feel- ing of having a thought, without actually having one. In food marketing there is a category that developed in the last two decades or so called mouthfeel. It�s a rather disgusting term for the texture of food, how it interacts with your teeth and your palate and your tongue. In a way, Kantian beauty is thinkfeel. It�s the sensation of having an idea��