Enjoyment as Enriched Experience

Nathaniel F. Barrett is a permanent research fellow of the Mind-Brain group at the Institute for Culture and Society, a multidisciplinary research institute housed at the University of Navarre (Pamplona, Spain).

• 1.     1. Introduction: The Enrichment Approach to the Problem of Affect.- Part I: The Problem of Affect.- 2. The Problem of Value in Scientific Explanation.- 3. The Challenge of Affect.- 4.Adding Pieces to the Puzzle: Implications for Affective Science.- Part II: A Harmonic Theory of Affect.- 5. Affect as a Feeling of Harmonic Intensity.- 6. Affect and Consciousness.- 7. Affect and the Feeling Self.- 8. The Affective Continuum.- 9. Enjoyment.- 10. Conclusion.