HUMANITASVolume XII, No. 2, 1999 

Contents

    On Dubious Conceptions of Transcendence
      The Politics of Transcendence:
    ThePretentious Passivity of Platonic Idealism, 4
    Claes G. Ryn   Augustinian Radical Transcendence:
    Source of Political Excess, 27
    Shadia B. Drury     Her Inspiration and A Fateful Flight, 46
    Poems by Marlana Portolano

    The Moral and the Aesthetical
     

      Literary Study and the Social Order, 48
      Stephen L. Tanner

      The Deceitful Artwork: Beautiful
      Falsehood or False Beauty? 64
      Louis Groarke


    The Ontology of Culture—Way-markers, 88

    Alec McHoul Reviews

    An Emblematic American, 104
    Jan Olof Bengtsson

    The Humbling of the Pride, 114
    Randall E. Auxier

    Shadows: Comments on the Modern Cave, 124
    Juliana Geran Pilon

    Notes on Contributors, 128


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