Volume 9: No. 3/2025
Beyond Art: Aesthetics in Design, Culture, and Political Life

Table of Contents

Editorial

Monika Favara-Kurkowski, Mateusz Salwa – Design and Aesthetics: New Ontological and Epistemic Perspectives (1-12)

Thematic Section

Michalle Gal – Design’s Ontology: Emergent Properties and Affordance (13-42)
Chiara Brozzo – On the Proper Aesthetic Appreciation of Nature in Design (43-60)
Monika Favara-Kurkowski – Performative Aesthetic Properties in Everyday Design Practice (61-83)

Forum

Stephen Priest – The End of the Will to Power: From Aesthetics to Theology (84-125)
John R. Shook – Philosophical Historiography, Military History, and 2020s Crisis War (126-156)
Barbara Barysz – Between Myth and Fantasy: On the Application of Psychoanalytic Tools to the Analysis of Political Discourse (157-181)

Discussion Papers, Comments, Book Reviews

Sue Spaid – The Art of Making Values Explicit (182-189)
Richard Shusterman – Confessions of The Critical Shusterman (190-213)

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