Scruton's Aesthetics

Scruton's Aesthetics is a comprehensive critical evaluation of one of the major aestheticians of our age. The lead essay by Scruton is followed by fourteen essays by international commentators plus Scruton's reply. All discuss matters of enduring importance.

JONATHAN FRIDAY Head of the School of Arts and Senior Lecturer in the History and Philosophy of Art at the University of Kent, UKDANIEL B. GALLAGHER was Professor at Sacred Heart Major Seminary. He is now a Latin scriptor at the Vatican Secretariat of StateGORDON GRAHAM Henry Luce III Professor of Philosophy and the Arts at Princeton Theological Seminary, USA FRANZ KNAPPIK Lecturer at the Humboldt University of Berlin, GermanyPETER LAMARQUE Professor of Philosophy at the University of York, UKSARAH-JANE LESLIE Assistant Professor at Princeton University, USAROGER SCRUTON has taught at the Universities of London and Boston. He is currently visiting research professor at St Andrews University and visiting scholar at the American Enterprise Institute in Washington DCMICHAEL SPITZER Professor of Music at the University of Liverpool, UKCHRISTOPHER STEVENS earned the M.A. from the CUNY Graduate Center and the Ph.D. from the University of Maryland, USAKATHLEEN STOCK Senior Lecturer in Philosophy at the University of Sussex, UK CAIN TODD Lecturer in Philosophy at Lancaster University, UKROB VAN GERWEN Lecturer in Philosophy at Utrecht University, The Netherlands EDWARD WINTERS used to teach at University of Westminster, and West Dean College and University of Kent, UK