Introduction: contemplating the undefinable / Adele Tomlin
Pt. I. Experience and the nature of the aesthetic
1. Aesthetic essence / Malcolm Budd
2. aesthetic: from experience to art / Paul Crowther
3. Experiential theories of aesthetic value / Gary Iseminger
4. dialectic of aesthetics: the new strife between philosophy and art / Christoph Menke
Pt. II. value and scope of aesthetic experience
5. Aesthetic experience: from analysis to Eros / Richard Shusterman
6. On the scope of aesthetic experience / Martin Seel
7. Refined emotion in aesthetic experience: a cross-cultural comparison / Kathleen Higgins
8. Taste, food and the limits of pleasure / Carolyn Korsmeyer
Pt. III. Aesthetic experience, artists, and philosophies of art
9. Aesthetic experience, art and artists / Noel Carroll
10. Between being and doing: aesthetics at the crossroads / Jean-Pierre Cometti
11. Schopenhauer and the foundations of aesthetic experience / Alex Neill.
pt. 1. Experience and the nature of the aesthetic
pt. 2. The value and scope of aesthetic experience
pt. 3. Aesthetic experience, artists, and philosophies of art.