Connections

• John Carvalho: Revenge of the Mere Things
• Mario Wenning: Transfiguration and the Illusion of the Real: Danto and Adorno on the Political Meaning of Aesthetic Semblance
• Jerome Langguth: Aesthetic Disappointment in Danto and Kant
• Francis Halsall: Danto and Luhmann: Ontological Systems of Art

Excerpts from each paper below the fold...