The Evolutionary Value of an Aesthetic Sense
The aesthetic sense we inherited from our successful ancestors drew them toward conditions that made for survival and reproductive success and repelled them away from conditions that impacted negatively on longevity and fertility. But for them, as for us, those desirable outcomes were incidental and...
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Language: | English |
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Firenze University Press
2013-12-01
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Series: | Aisthesis |
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Online Access: | https://oajournals.fupress.net/index.php/aisthesis/article/view/671 |