Introduction: figurative art and figurative philosophy / Damien Freeman
The pornography of Western art / Jesse Prinz ; John Currin, The Dane
A moment of capture / Barry C. Smith ; Dexter Dalwood, A view from a window
Uncanny absence and imaginative presence in Dalwood's paintings / Edward Winters ; Dexter Dalwood, Room 100 Chelsea Hotel and Hendrix's Last Basement
At the still point of the turning world: two quartets by Tom de Freston / Lydia Goehr ; Tom de Freston, Quartet - Stage One and Quartet - Stage Two
Being ironic with style / Sam Rose ; Tom de Freston, Quartet - Stage Four
The radioactive wolf, pieing and the goddess "Fashion" / Raymond Geuss ; Adrian Ghenie, Dada is dead and Nickelodeon ; Chantal Joffe, The black camisole
Confinement, apathy, indifference / Hallvard Lillehammer ; Paul Noble, Heaven
Thinking outside the frame: Plato, Quinn and Artaud on representation and thought / M.M. McCabe ; Ged Quinn, The fall
Nature, life and spirit: a Hegelian reading of Quinn's vanitas art / Alexis Papazoglou ; Ged Quinn, Hegel's happy end
Of war and madness / Noël Carroll ; Paula Rego, War
Showing us how it is / Simon Blackburn ; George Shaw, This sporting life
Paintings, photographs, titles / Jerrold Levinson ; George Shaw, No returns
The laughter behind the painted smile / Sondra Bacharach ; Yue Minjun, Untitled.