摘要：Why are art and�the aesthetic so vitally important to our liberty, and to the re-creation of liberty in our living? How do�they evoke the Ultimate in us? And why is that so important�to our modern living? These are the vital questions that moved this author to a three-month personal exploration�of aesthetic, artistic and ultimate meaning in its relation to liberty.�The article is written pedagogically to lead the reader along the chain of�ideas, thoughts and further questions that the author explores in response to her questions.
关键词：Bernard Lonergan; art and religion; aesthetics; self-appropriation
