{"date":"December 16","id":"12-16","intro":["Beauty is an important factor in the attraction between man and woman. It is knowing beauty that differentiates man from the animals, which only require that their mates be of the same species."],"minutes":26,"readings":[{"author":"Edmund Burke","end":48,"start":37,"volume":24,"work":"The Sublime and Beautiful"}],"slug":"december-16","status":"proofread","title":"How Man’s Courtship Differs from Animal’s","url":"/harvard-classics/december-16/","words":5128}