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Introduction Paul Mattick, Jr; 1. Disinterestedness and denial of theparticular: Locke, Adam Smith, and the subject of aesthetics Elizabeth A.Bohls; 2. The beginnings of 'aesthetics' and the Leibnizian conception ofsensation Jeffrey Barnouw; 3. Of the scandal of taste: social privilege asnature in the aesthetic theories of Hume and Kant Richard Shusterman; 4. Whydid Kant call taste a 'common sense'? David Summers; 5. Art and money PaulMattick, Jr; 6. 'Art' as a weapon in cultural politics: rereading Schiller'sAesthetic Letters Martha Woodmansee; 7. Thinking about genius in theeighteenth century John Hope Mason; 8. Creation, aesthetics, market: originsof the modern concept of art Annie Becq.