The St. John’s Review Volume XLII, number two (1994) Editor Elliott Zuckerman. Editorial Board Eva T. H, Brann Beate Ruhm von Opper. Subscriptions and Editorial Assistant Richard Schmidt ‘The St. John’s Review is published by the Office of the Dean, St. John’s College, Annapolis: Christopher B. Nelson, President; Eva T. H. Brann, Dean. For those not on the distribution list, subscriptions are $15.00 for three issues, even though the magazine may sometimes appear semi- annually rather than three times a year. Unsolicited essays, stories, poems, and reasoned letters are welcome. Address correspondence to the Review, St. John’s College, P.O. Box 2800, Annapolis, MD 21404-2800. Back issues are avaflable, at $5.00 per isstte, from the St. John’s College Bookstore. ©1994 St. John's College. All rights reserved; reproduction in whole or in part without permission is prohibited. ISSN 0277-4720 Desktop Publishing and Printing ‘The St. John's College Print ShopContents Lewe Be... 27... 41... +» Introduction .. Torah and Logos David R. Lachterman . . Autonomy and Authenticity: How One Becomes What One Is Daniel W. Conway .. The Eleatic Stranger’s Socratic Condemnation of Socrates Jacob Howland 61..... The Myth of the Reversed Cosmos 81... in Contemporary Physics Pierre Kerszberg . . Nietzsche, Solitude, and Truthfulness Gregory Schalliol 95..... From Rationalism to Historicism: The Devolution of Cartesian Subjectivity Carl Page 113..... Hegel on Time 137.. Eva T. H. Brann ... ABibliography of the Writings of David R. Lachterman. Compiled by Brian Domino