Smuts_03_Haunting_DT157-172_draft.pdfView Download
Aaron Smuts, "Haunting the House from Within: Disbelief Mitigation and Spatial Experience", Reprinted in Dark Thoughts: Philosophic Reflections on Cinematic Horror. Ed. Steven Jay Schneider and Daniel Shaw (Lanham, MD: Scarecrow Press, 2003). EARLY DRAFT
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Feb 20, 2009 7:13 AM
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Smuts_04_HelplessSpectators_AndFrome_TT.pdfView Download
Jonathan Frome and Aaron Smuts, "Helpless Spectators: Generating Suspense in Videogames and Film," TEXT Technology 1 (2004): 13-34. FINAL
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May 21, 2009 10:28 AM
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Smuts_05_AnestheticExperience_PhilLit.pdfView Download
Aaron Smuts, "Anesthetic Experience," Philosophy and Literature 29.1 (2005): 97-113. FINAL
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Dec 14, 2009 9:05 AM
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Smuts_05_AreVideoGamesArtView
Aaron Smuts, "Are Video Games Art?" Contemporary Aesthetics 3 (2005). FINAL
May 21, 2009 10:28 AM
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Smuts_05_Savage_Love_version3_ACJ_09062004_EARLYDRAFT.pdfView Download
Savage Love: Violence in Service of Romance in the Films of Dante Lam. Asian Cinema Journal 16.1 (2005): 286-305. EARLY DRAFT
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Oct 4, 2009 12:24 PM
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Smuts_06_Humor_IEPView
Aaron Smuts, "Humor", Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy, ed. Steven Jay Schneider, (2006). FINAL
Aug 25, 2008 1:43 PM
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Smuts_06_Perkins_FilmPhil_FINAL.PDFView Download
Aaron Smuts, "V. F. Perkins' Functional Credibility and the Problem of Imaginative Resistance," Film and Philosophy 10 (2006): 85-99. FINAL
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May 17, 2011 6:25 AM
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Smuts_07_ParadoxPainfulArt_JAE41.3.pdfView Download
Aaron Smuts, "The Paradox of Painful Art," Journal of Aesthetic Education 41.3 (2007): 59-77. FINAL
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May 21, 2009 10:29 AM
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Smuts_07_TheJokeIsTheThing_FAP_final.PDFView Download
Aaron Smuts, "The Joke is the Thing: 'In the Company of Men&' and the Ethics of Humor", Film and Philosophy 11 (2007): 49-66. FINAL
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Nov 20, 2011 12:55 PM
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Smuts_08_DesireFrustration_JAAC.pdfView Download
Aaron Smuts, "The Desire-Frustration Theory of Suspense," Journal of Aesthetics and Art Criticism 66.3 (2008): 281-291. FINAL
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May 21, 2009 10:29 AM
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Smuts_08_Horror_RCPF_draft.pdfView Download
Aaron Smuts, “Horror”, Routledge Companion to Philosophy and Film, eds. Carl Plantinga and Paisley Livingston (Routledge, 2008). EARLY DRAFT
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Feb 20, 2009 7:13 AM
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Smuts_08_TheLittlePeople_TZP_draft.pdfView Download
Aaron Smuts, "'The Little People': Power and the Worshipable," The Twilight Zone and Philosophy, eds. Lester Hunt and Noël Carroll (Blackwell, 2008). EARLY DRAFT
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May 21, 2009 10:29 AM
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Smuts_09_ArtAndNegativeAffect_PhilCompass_final.pdfView Download
Aaron Smuts, "Art and Negative Affect," Philosophy Compass 4.1 (2009): 39-55. FINAL
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May 21, 2009 10:30 AM
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Smuts_09_DoMoralFlawsEnhanceAmusement_APQ_final.PDFView Download
Aaron Smuts, "Do Moral Flaws Enhance Amusement?" American Philosophical Quarterly 46.2 (2009): 151-163. FINAL
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Oct 29, 2010 7:25 AM
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Smuts_09_FilmAsPhilosophy_JAAC_final.pdfView Download
"Film as Philosophy: In Defense of a Bold Thesis" Journal of Aesthetics and Art Criticism 67.4 (2009): 409-420. FINAL
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Dec 14, 2009 9:16 AM
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Smuts_09_MoralFlawsAndAestheticProperties_version3_20091129.pdfView Download
Aaron Smuts, "Grounding Moralism: Moral Flaws and Aesthetic Properties" Journal of Aesthetic Education (forthcoming 2010). EARLY DRAFT
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Dec 14, 2009 9:04 AM
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Smuts_09_StoryIdentity_JAAC.pdfView Download
Aaron Smuts, "Story Identity and Story Type", Journal of Aesthetics and Art Criticism 67 (2009): 5-13. FINAL
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May 21, 2009 10:22 AM
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Smuts_09_WhatIsInteractivity_JAE.pdfView Download
Aaron Smuts, "What is Interactivity", Journal of Aesthetic Education Journal of Aesthetic Education 49.4 (2009): 53-74. FINAL
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Dec 20, 2011 7:30 AM
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Smuts_09_WingsOfDesire_FAP_final.PDFView Download
Aaron Smuts, "Wings of Desire: Reflections on the Tedium of Immortality", Film and Philosophy 13 (2009): 137-150. FINAL
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Nov 20, 2011 12:39 PM
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Smuts_10_AgainstCognitiveImmoralism_version4_20100131.pdfView Download
Aaron Smuts, "Against Cognitive Immoralism." UNPUBLISHED DRAFT
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Dec 20, 2011 7:44 AM
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Smuts_10_EthicsOfHumor_ETMP_FINAL.pdfView Download
Aaron Smuts, "The Ethics of Humor: Can Your Sense of Humor be Wrong?" Ethical Theory and Moral Practice 13.3 (2010): 333-47. FINAL
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Jun 14, 2010 9:33 AM
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Smuts_10_FeelsGoodTheoryOfPleasure_PhilStudies_FINAL.pdfView Download
Aaron Smuts, "The Feels Good Theory of Pleasure" Philosophical Studies (2011). FINAL
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Apr 22, 2012 4:09 PM
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Smuts_10_GhostIsTheThing_MWS_FINAL.pdfView Download
Aaron Smuts, "The Ghost is the Thing: Can Reactions to Fiction Reveal Belief?" Midwest Studies in Philosophy (2010). FINAL
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Apr 22, 2012 4:09 PM
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Smuts_10_ImmortalityAndSignificance_PhilLit_PREPUB.pdfView Download
Aaron Smuts, "Immortality and Significance." Philosophy and Literature (2011). EARLY DRAFT
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Apr 22, 2012 4:10 PM
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Smuts_10_PickmansModel_version1_20100228_unmasked.pdfView Download
Aaron Smuts, "Pickman's Model: Horror and the Objective Purport of Photographs", Revue Internationale de Philosophie (forthcoming). EARLY DRAFT
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Feb 28, 2010 8:41 AM
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Smuts_11_LessGoodButNotBad_version6_20110524_DRAFT.pdfView Download
Aaron Smuts, "Less Good but not Bad: In Defense of Epicureanism about Death." UNPUBLISHED DRAFT
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May 24, 2011 4:27 PM
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Smuts_11_PopularArt_version2_20100208_EARLYDRAFT.pdfView Download
Aaron Smuts, "Popular Art". Forthcoming in the Continuum Companion to The Philosophy of Art.
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Sep 18, 2011 10:29 AM
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Smuts_11_SadSongs_FINAL.PDFView Download
Aaron Smuts, "Rubber Ring: Why do We Listen to Sad Songs?" in: Narrative, Emotion, and Insight, eds. John Gibson and Noël Carroll (Penn State UP, 2010, forthcoming). FINAL
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Nov 5, 2011 1:18 PM
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Smuts_11_SalaciousAndSatirical_version1_20111107_unmasked.pdfView Download
Aaron Smuts, "The Salacious and the Satirical: In Defense of Symmetric Comic Moralism." EARLY DRAFT
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Apr 22, 2012 1:54 PM
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Smuts_11_ThePowerToMakeOthersWorship_version3_20110406.pdfView Download
Aaron Smuts, "The Power to Make Others Worship." Religious Studies (1012, forthcoming). EARLY DRAFT
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May 16, 2011 7:25 AM
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Smuts_12_ALifeWorthLiving_version1_20120130.pdfView Download
Aaron Smuts, "A Life Worth Living." ROUGH DRAFT
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Jan 30, 2012 2:55 PM
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Smuts_12_Cinematic_v3_20120422.pdfView Download
Aaron Smuts, "Cinematic." UNPUBLISHED DRAFT
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Apr 22, 2012 1:54 PM
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Smuts_12_InDefenseOfTheNoReasonsView_v4_20120526.pdfView Download
Aaron Smuts, "In Defense of the No-Reasons View of Love." UNPUBLISHED DRAFT
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May 26, 2012 11:45 AM
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Smuts_12_LoveAndFreeWill_v5_20120427.pdfView Download
Aaron Smuts, "Love and Free Will." UNPUBLISHED DRAFT.
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Apr 27, 2012 9:56 AM
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Smuts_12_TheGoodCauseAccount_version3_20120218.pdfView Download
Aaron Smuts, "The Good Cause Account of the Meaning of Life" UNPUBLISHED DRAFT
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Feb 18, 2012 11:23 AM
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Smuts_12_ToBeOrNeverToHaveBeen_version5_20120212.pdfView Download
Aaron Smuts, "To Be or Never to Have Been: Anti-Natalism and a Life Worth Living." UNPUBLISHED DRAFT.
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Feb 12, 2012 7:34 AM
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