assignment on beauty of nature with pic
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Explanation:
“I declare this world is so beautiful that I can hardly believe it exists.” The beauty of nature can have a profound effect upon our senses, those gateways from the outer world to the inner, whether it results in disbelief in its very existence as Emerson notes, or feelings such as awe, wonder, or amazement. But what is it about nature and the entities that make it up that cause us, oftentimes unwillingly, to feel or declare that they are beautiful.
One answer that Emerson offers is that “the simple perception of natural forms is a delight.” When we think of beauty in nature, we might most immediately think of things that dazzle the senses – the prominence of a mountain, the expanse of the sea, the unfolding of the life of a flower. Often it is merely the perception of these things itself which gives us pleasure, and this emotional or affective response on our part seems to be crucial to our experience of beauty. So in a way there is a correlate here to the intrinsic value of nature;
Photo provided by Wanderlusters – Giant Marble Rays Hovering Over The Wreck of the S.S Yonala
I hate to see human wastage littering a natural reserve however when Mother Nature has seen fit to engulf a manmade object I am fascinated to see the outcome. Just off the coast of cape Bowling Green in Queensland lies the wreck of the S.S Yongala. Now home to an incredible mix of marine life, diving here offers a unique insight into nature’s capacity to adapt to the invasive human race.