Pleasure, preference, and value : studies in philosophical aesthetics / edited by Eva Schaper. - Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1983. - xi, 172 pages ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Aesthetic value, objectivity, and the fabric of the world / John McDowell -- The possibility of aesthetic realism / Philip Pettit -- The pleasures of taste / Eva Schaper -- The communicability of feeling / Barrie Falk -- Solid joys or fading pleasures / R.A. Sharpe -- Beauty and attachment / Anthony Saville -- Jokes / Ted Cohen -- Belief and sincerity in poetry / Malcolm Budd -- Autobiography and philosophical perplexity / J.M. Cameron.

052125101X 0521349672 (pbk)

LC 82-14775


Aesthetics.

BJ 46 / .P5 1983

111/.85