TY  - BOOK
AU  - Maurer,Charles
AU  - Maurer,Daphne
TI  - Pretty ugly: why we like some songs, faces, foods, plays, pictures, poems, etc., and dislike others 
SN  - 9781527538948
AV  - BH39 .P748 2019
PY  - 2019///
CY  - Newcastle-upon-Tyne
PB  - Cambridge Scholars Publishing
KW  - Aesthetics
KW  - Electronic Books
N1  - 2; 2; b
N2  - People are chemical machines, yet we (and some other animals) develop a sense of beauty. Why and how did it evolve? How is it formed?This book answers these questions from the perspective of scientists with deep knowledge of the arts. It interweaves experimental sciences with the histories of art, architecture, music, dance, speech, literature, and food. Although we perceive each of our senses to be dramatically different, the authors show them all to be similar under the hood--similar in how they function and in how they shape our aesthetic experience. The authors cover many fields, and do not
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