# Forsey Aesthetics of Design Summary **Opening (not a real abstract):** Claude’s Summary of Forsey’s Aesthetics of Design (there’s a bullet point summary immediately after this which might have some more details) Jane Forsey's book "The Aesthetics of Design" investigates the oft-overlooked realm of design as a subject worthy of philosophical aesthetic inquiry. In the introduction, Forsey highlights the ubiquity of design in our daily lives and its profound impact on shaping our environments and experiences. She outlines the key challenges in developing an aesthetics of design, including defining design as distinct from art and craft, specifying how design is aesthetic, and articulating the philosophical import of design. Forsey's ultimate aim is to "make design visible to philosophy as an important part of our lives, through the lens of our aesthetic interactions