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This document summarizes a chapter that proposes a model of natural beauty relying on sensation and orderliness. It argues that the sense of beauty evolved to help make quick judgments about the environment. Environmental science can benefit from considering how beauty and emotion influence our perception of environmental factors like heat, light and sound. The chapter uses examples to show how our behavior is influenced by considerations of beauty and how the environment shapes our perception of beauty.

Author

Boon Lay Ong

Language

EN