The Science of Sensibility : Reading Burke's Philosophical Enquiry. [Volume 206 of International Archives of the History of Ideas Archives internationales d'histoire des idees]

Preface: Edmund Burke’s Philosophical Enquiry in context, M.F. Deckard, K. Vermeir.- Part 1: Science and Sensibility.- Philosophical Enquiries into the Science of Sensibility: An Introductory Essay, K. Vermeir, M.F. Deckard.- ’Communicating a Sort of Philosophical Solidity to Taste’: Newtonian Elements in Burke’s Methodology in Philosophical Enquiry, S. Ducheyne.- Hyporborean Meteorologies of Culture: Art’s Progress and Medical Environmentalism in Arbuthnot, Burke and Barr, A. Sarafianos.- From the Enquiry (1757) to the Fourth Kritisches Wäldchen (1769): Burke and Herder on the Division of the Senses, H. Parret.- Edmund Burke and John Locke on the Metaphysics of Substance, J. Pappin III.- Part 2: Sensibility in Politics, Sociability and Morals.- The Politics of Burke’s Enquiry, F.P. Lock.- Aisling Gheár - A Terrible Beauty: The Gaelic Background to Burke’s Enquiry, K. O’Donnell.- Pity and Fear: Providential Sociability in Burke’s Philosophical Enquiry, R. Bourke.- Burke and Kant on the Social Nature of Aesthetic Experience, B. Vandenabeele.- The Sublime, the Beautiful, and the Political in Burke’s Work, D.I. O’Neill.- Part 3: Aesthetics and the Science of Sensibility.- Burke’s Classical Heritage: Playing Games with Longinus, C. Ryan.- Edmund Burke among the Poets: Milton, Lucretius and the Philosophical Enquiry, P. Bullard.- ’Expressive Uncertainty’: Edmund Burke’s Theory of the Sublime and Eighteenth-Century Conceptions of Metaphor, F. De Bruyn.- Between Knowledge and Sentiment: Burke and Hume on Taste, D. Perinetti.- Burke, the Revenge of Obscurity and the Foundation of the Aesthetic, B.S. Girons.