I think they define it to some extent: > It is between those who believe in aspiring to something greater and those who do not. (...) something greater and gra

I think they define it to some extent: > It is between those who believe in aspiring to something greater and those who do not. (...) something greater and grander than everyday life. So "transcendent" would mean "concerning things that are not common encounters in daily life". What they do not properly motivate, in my opinion, is why that would be better ("high") than focusing on ordinary life. I wonder if they're also turned off by Impressionism?