Etcoff on the Beauty Ideal
human beauty is a visual language created as a way to evaluate ones worth as a mate and others value as a mate
Popenoe on the Beauty Ideal
physical manifestations of beliefs and practices that are anchored in a wider set of cultural values
The Anne Gregory Problem
Wolf on Reforming Beauty
Merrick on Human Beauty
finding pleasure in the perfection of the non-expressive features on the human form is repugnant