Introduction: An Ecological Theory of Art PART ONE: VARIETIES AND STRUCTURES OF AESTHETIC EXPERIENCE 1. Aesthetic Domain: A Logical Geography 2. Aesthetic Experience and the Experience of Art 3. Alienation and Disalienation in Abstract Art PART TWO: THE PHILOSOPHICAL SIGNIFICANCE OF ART 4. Fundamental Ontology and Transcendent Beauty: An Approach to Kant's Aesthetics 5. Heidegger and the Question of Aesthetics 6. Merleau-Ponty: Vision and Painting 7. Art, Architecture, and Self-Consciousness: An Exploration of Hegel's Aesthetics PART THREE: THE ECOLOGICAL SIGNIFICANCE OF ART 8. The Needs of Self-Consciousness: From Aesthetic Experience to Unalienated Artifice 9. Art and the Needs of Self-Consciousness 10. Defining Art: Questions of Creativity and Originality Appendix Conclusion Index
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Altieri et al. (1995) studied this question.