The Landscape of Humanity : Art, Culture and Society

The fourteen essays in this book develop a conception of human culture, which is humane and traditionalist. Focusing particularly on notions of beauty and the aesthetic, it sees within our culture intimations of the transcendent, and in two essays the nature of religion is directly addressed. A number of essays also explore the relation between politics and tradition. Aesthetics;,Social;,society;,Philosophy;,Culture;,art;,politics;,evolution;,history;,historicism;,Architectural,Knowledge;,Kant;,Chardin;,Rothko;,Censorship;,poetry;,technology;,science;,religion;,democracy;,the,open,society;,Hayek;,Popper;,Oakeshott Aesthetics,Social,society,Philosophy,Culture,art,politics,evolution,history,historicism,Architectural Knowledge,Kant,Chardin,Rothko,Censorship,poetry,technology,science,religion,democracy,the open society,Hayek,Popper,Oakeshott Anthony O'hear. Series Numbering From Dustjacket. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.