![]() She was born with a congenital disability that affects the joints in her hips, affecting her mobility and movement (“a woman with a body that could never be mistaken for symmetrical or orderly,” as she has written). ![]() Her body, in its differences, has proved difficult for the people around her to accept. That very transient, unexpected quality makes it nearly impossible to define beauty and to measure it definitively.įor author, journalist, and philosophy professor Chloé Cooper Jones, the question of beauty is both philosophical and a very real and practical concern. It is often a fleeting sensation: a surprise, a blissful transcendence, and an epiphany. From the moment we wake to when we fall asleep, our day is peppered with potential moments of beauty. ![]()
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