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What Is Beauty? A Definition by Liv Boeree

August 25, 2022 by omwow

I‘m currently watching episode 314 of the Lex Fridman podcast with Liv Boeree, and in it, Lex posed the question: What is beauty? Liv‘s answer was beautifully intelligent: I’m paraphrasing her answer: Something is beautiful when it can‘t be reduced down to easy metrics. Think of a tree. What is it about a big ancient … Read more

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