id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt work_s2yebj2c4ncb5jhudfewsxjaee A. Chignell Beauty as a Symbol of Natural Systematicity 2006 10 .pdf application/pdf 4705 247 62 In this essay I examine Kant's claim that a relation of symbolization links judgements of beauty and judgements of ' systematicity ' in nature (that is, judgements here, however, that the symbolic connection between beauty and natural systematicity for Kant is much closer than they think. Although our concept of a subjective purposiveness of nature in its forms, in accordance with empirical laws, is not a concept of the object at all, but only (merely subjective) purposiveness and natural ends as the presentation of the concept of a real (objective) purposiveness, one of which we judge through taste (aesthetically, by means of the feeling of pleasure), the other through understanding I want to suggest that there is, or at least can be, both of these kinds of symbolization relation obtaining between natural beauty and systematicity. natural beauties and some art objects also, by way of their content, symbolize the systematicity of nature. ./cache/work_s2yebj2c4ncb5jhudfewsxjaee.pdf ./txt/work_s2yebj2c4ncb5jhudfewsxjaee.txt