Perfect symmetry in visual objects (like perfectly symmetrical faces) tends to be less beautiful than objects with slight asymmetry, suggesting a deep principle about beauty and the role of disorder.
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Dennis NobleEvidence Quote
“artists actually know that you need a little bit of disorder...we appreciate that...a little bit more beautiful”
Source
It's not all evolution: Denis Noble on how consciousness develops from disorder FULL INTERVIEW— The Institute of Art and IdeasCreated: 8/11/2026, 6:18:12 AM
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