Table of Contents

PREFACE Introduction: Purpose and Method The Definition of Art The Intrinsic Value of Art The Analysis of the Aesthetic Experience: The Elements of the Experience The Analysis of the Aesthetic Experience: The Structure of the Experience The Problem of Evil in Aesthetics, and Its Solution through the Tragic, Pathetic, and Comic The Standard of Taste The Aesthetics of Music The Aesthetics of Poetry Prose Literature The Dominion of Art over Nature: Painting The Dominion of Art over Nature: Sculpture Beauty in the Industrial Arts: Architecture The Function of Art: Art and Morality The Function of Art: Art and Religion BIBLIOGRAPHY

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