Episode #060 - Kant Pt. 5 - The Sublime


Kant Part 5: The Sublime


On this episode of the podcast, we attempt to tackle the elusive concept of the sublime. We begin by clarifying everything the sublime is NOT, and then attempt to pin it down by considering a common motif that has been associated with the sublime throughout history.

Further Reading:

  • The Intellectual Life of Edmund Burke: From the Sublime and Beautiful to American Independence by David Bromwich (2014) ​

  • Kant's Aesthetics and Teleology by Paul Guyer (2003)

  • Lyotard: Philosophy, Politics and the Sublime by Hugh J. Silverman (2016)

    See the full transcript here


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