"An Essay toward the Other" considers the three fundamental verities of the human experience-the True, the Good, and the Beautiful-and presents three arguments, one from the domain of each verity, in support of theism and in opposition to materialism."The True" is the way things are."The Good" is that which contributes to the happiness of the individual and the group."The Beautiful" is an indefinable quality that evokes a pleasing and enjoyable inner experience.The verities derive from a Divine source and point toward that Divine source, thus the opening sentence, "From the One, three; from...
"An Essay toward the Other" considers the three fundamental verities of the human experience-the True, the Good, and the Beautiful-and presents three ...