... self-understanding, the focus of the latter group referred to in the previous paragraph. But that self-understanding is not an end in itself; it is the starting point for empathic understanding of others. ... in their areas of specialization largely from a Deweyan perspective. Or, more precisely, they attempt to apply to their own teaching and learning practice Dewey’s concept of aesthetic experience, ... of the discourses surrounding contemporary aesthetic theory, and helps to elucidate them. For example, early in the chapter Barrett provides a clear explanation of the difference between aesthetics...