Everything about Jenefer Robinson's long awaited book, Deeper than Reason, is absolutely first rate... This is surely one of the most impressive works in philosophy of art to be produced in recent memory, and will be widely read as well as copiously commented on in the years to come. It was well worth waiting for. Peter Kivy, British Journal of Aesthetics ...a thought-provoking joy to read and would make excellent required reading in a classroom setting. Robinson deftly ilustrates the historical landscape of aesthetic theory, and emotion theory from philosophical, psychological, behaviourist, and neuro-physiological perspectives, and the book is surprisingly ambitious in the sheer number of thinkers whose works are discussed over the course of the book. Consciousness, Literature and the Arts