The Mystery of Beauty
Think about the last time you were struck by a gorgeous painting in a museum, or heard a song that brought you to tears. All of us know what it’s like to be stopped in our tracks by a beautiful sight. But scientists are still puzzling over why this is the case. What’s the point of beauty? Why is it seemingly so…
We score an episode from what we can actually measure — its reach and engagement, what listeners say about it, and what it covers. We don't have those signals for this one yet, so it doesn't get a number.
Buzzmeter says it's buzzing across platforms — the Hive Vote says whether the people who actually listened liked it.
Rate this episode
Add your vote to the Hive — listeners rate every episode after they finish.
- No reviews yet — be the first.
Similar episodes from other shows
More like Hidden Brain →
How your brain decides what is beautiful | Anjan Chatterjee
477. The psychology of beauty
This Is Your Brain on Beauty — And It's Powerful (#252)
37%Why does music move us? With Robert Zatorre, PhD
One great episode in your inbox, daily — free.
One email a day, unsubscribe anytime. No spam, ever.