The function of morality is to promote beauty of experience. (religion-online.org)
Hartshorne also uses them to evaluate sets of experiences, however: «the very contrasts between cases of ideal beauty and distortions toward either extreme of un-unified diversity and undiversified unity can themselves, taking life as a whole and memory of other cases into account, enrich the total beauty of experience» (AMV 304 - 05). (religion-online.org)