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III
FORMS OF AESTHETIC SATISFACTION — BEAUTY AND UGLINESS
It seems to me that a few words of preface
to this lecture may be opportune, both to
explain our attitude to the question of
competence, in a region which prima facie
demands something of special insight, and
also to prepare ourselves for the general
line which we shall adopt; and it is this
general line alone for which I can venture
to claim attention and sympathy. It is
nothing very new, unless in a certain
thorough consistency; but I think it is
important, and follows from and sums up
our preceding argument, and solves many
difficulties.
I will therefore say a word of preface about the education in beauty of the
