The Future of Aesthetic Experience: Conceiving a Better Way to Understand Beauty, Ugliness, and the Rest

This thesis has important implications for understanding beauty, ugliness, and other aesthetic categories, be the era in the past, present, or future, to the extent that the current theoretical debate on aesthetic experience is as much misleading as obsolete.

The current debate also obscures something more tremendous in the long run, in relation to the emergence of what Dr. Baofu originally proposes as the great transformations of aesthetic experience in the coming future that humans have never known, both here on Earth and later in deep space, in accordance to the five theses of his â oetransformative theory of aesthetic experience.â

To understand this, the book is organized into four major parts (i.e., in relation to nature, the mind, culture, and society).