The Art of Comics - A Philosophical Approach

Aaron Meskin is Associate Professor of Philosophy at the University of Leeds. He is the author of numerous journal articles and book chapters on aesthetics and other philosophical subjects. His work on comics has been published in The Journal of Aesthetics and Art Criticism , the British Journal of Aesthetics , Philosophy Compass and the third edition of the Routledge Companion to Aesthetics . He is a former Trustee of the American Society for Aesthetics and a former Officer of the British Society of Aesthetics. Roy T. Cook is Associate Professor of Philosophy at the University of Minnesota - Twin Cities, a Resident Fellow at the Minnesota Center for Philosophy of Science, and an Associate Fellow of the Northern Institute of Philosophy at the University of Aberdeen. He has published numerous articles and book chapters on philosophical logic, mathematical logic, philosophy of mathematics, and more recently on the aesthetics of comics. He previously edited The Arche Papers on the Mathematics of Abstraction (2007), and is the author of A Dictionary of Philosophical Logic (2009).