Art beyond the sublime | Rupert Sheldrake, Minna Salami, Olivia Fane, Joanna Kavenna
Philosophy For Our Times
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Transmus Beyond Scandari
Mina: Transmus beyond scandari means to climb. I think that sort of desire, that kind of pushing at the limits of whatever it is scientific knowledge. Look at quant and physics - if that isn't in touch with awe and terror, you know, complete bunkers. You get someon like mary wolstonecroft, writing in response to burke's 17 57 essay. And she says, look, this term's annoying because burke's obsessed with men are sublime, and women aren't you now,. They're just beautiful. But she then re appropriates the sublime, and she's somebody's really pushing at the Limits Of The Sublime. So i
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