Art and the Aesthetic.

TL;DR: A review of some recent attempts to define and understand creativity, informed by the methods and debates of contemporary philosophy can be found in this article, where the product, and not the person or process, should be viewed as the primary bearer of creativity and criticize some influential theorists for making creativity too strongly dependent on social acceptance.

TL;DR: In this paper, a critic's stance within one of the three types of criticism is considered, and his proficiency in couching his discourse in compliance with the normative premises and the essentialist definitions derived from the conception of literature currently prevalent among his peers.

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors explored the influence of experiential elements, such as surprise, participation and immersion on experientual satisfaction and loyalty intentions, and proposed a model to depict the structural relationship among the experiencial processes.

TL;DR: Key Writers on Art: From Antiquity to the Nineteenth Century as mentioned in this paper provides a unique and authoritative guide to theories of art from Ancient Greece to the end of the Victorian era, written by an international panel of expert contributors.

TL;DR: Liao et al. as mentioned in this paper argue that the very same sort of phenomenon that is associated with ART can also be found in a broad class of other dual character concepts, including scientist, Christian, and gangster.

TL;DR: The four themes of the Conference as mentioned in this paper focus on the universal dimension of music, claiming that music speaks universally to all generations, times, cultures, and nations, and if that is the case, it should...

TL;DR: An alternative metaphor of programming as art is described, which is commonly used by the programmers interviewed, and draws conclusions from the discrepancies between the two views as well as from the proposed metaphor, explaining organizational reluctance to aesthetical vocabulary.

TL;DR: A decision tree is compiled in order to provide researchers with an instrument that allows a better control over their stimuli and based on these intensions and the Pleasure-Interest Model of Aesthetic Liking, this work compiled a decision tree.