A position separating this concept from reason is defined by a “basic reliance” on it according to Alvin Plantinga, who co-founded a journal titled for this concept “and Philosophy” with other reformed epistemologists. The dictum “subjectivity is truth” appears in a work defending this “absurd” concept under the pseudonym Johannes Climacus entitled Concluding Unscientific Postscript. A man who still expects he will receive a princess’s seemingly unobtainable love goes beyond “infinite resignation” in his embodiment of this concept. That “knight of” this concept is described in Søren Kierkegaard’s Fear and Trembling, which also describes it as a qualitative “leap.” For 10 points, name this religious concept of believing without seeing. ■END■
| 2024 ARCADIA at UC Berkeley | 04/19/2025 | Y | 3 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 103.00 |
| 2024 ARCADIA at UC Berkeley | 04/19/2025 | Y | 1 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 74.00 |
| 2025 ACF Nationals | 2025-08-09 | Y | 10 | 100% | 0% | 20% | 87.20 |
| Great Lakes | Main | Y | 6 | 100% | 0% | 17% | 85.67 |
| Lower Mid-Atlantic | Main | Y | 7 | 100% | 0% | 14% | 88.71 |
| Midwest | Main | Y | 10 | 100% | 0% | 10% | 91.60 |
| North | Main | Y | 11 | 100% | 0% | 18% | 86.64 |
| Northeast | Main | Y | 5 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 88.40 |
| California | Main | Y | 5 | 100% | 0% | 20% | 96.20 |
| Pacific Northwest | Main | Y | 12 | 100% | 0% | 8% | 90.08 |
| South Central | Main | Y | 2 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 57.00 |
| Southeast | Main | Y | 11 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 89.18 |
| UK | Main | Y | 4 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 66.75 |
| Upstate NY | Main | Y | 8 | 100% | 0% | 50% | 95.13 |
| Overflow | Main | Y | 4 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 83.50 |
| Canada | Main | Y | 5 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 78.00 |
| Florida | Main | Y | 13 | 100% | 0% | 8% | 81.38 |
| Player | Team | Opponent | Buzz Position | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emmanuel Alayande | UF D | UF B | 26 | 10 |
| Roxanne Tang | OSU A | Pitt A | 29 | -5 |
| James Horsley | Iowa State | Macalester B | 32 | 10 |
| Liam Rojas | Virginia A | Tennessee A | 45 | -5 |
| Jonah Hubert | Notre Dame A | UIC | 48 | -5 |
| Yihong Chen | Toronto C | Guelph A | 49 | 10 |
| Stuart Chandler-Baas | Carleton | McMaster C | 50 | 10 |
| Walter Carson | NC State | South Carolina B | 51 | 10 |
| Kevin Ye | Simon Fraser | Washington A | 52 | 10 |
| Arhith Dharanendra | Georgia Tech D | Georgia Tech A | 52 | -5 |
| Nathaniel Hull | Berkeley B | Berkeley A | 53 | -5 |
| Nelson Adams-Riley | Sewanee A | Georgia Tech B | 53 | -5 |
| Matt Sheldon | Oxford B | Warwick A | 54 | 10 |
| Kaiwen Xiao | UCLA B | UCSD What Hath God Wrought | 58 | 10 |
| Asha Basu | McGill A | McMaster A | 58 | 10 |
| Nikola Wu | UCLA A | UCI | 64 | 10 |
| Shourjo Ganguli | OSU C | CWRU B | 64 | 10 |
| Liam Markland | Alberta | Washington B | 65 | 10 |
| Tony Chen | Toronto A | Ottawa | 66 | 10 |
| Zaid Asif | NYU B | UMBC A | 66 | 10 |
| Jim Fan | North Carolina A | Liberty B | 67 | 10 |
| Nathan Sheffield | MIT A | Brandeis Clemenceau | 69 | 10 |
| Matthew Wang | British Columbia D | British Columbia A | 70 | 10 |
| Jack Lewis | Bruin A | Alabama A | 70 | -5 |
| Sean Gao | Toronto K | McGill C | 71 | 10 |
| Eshan Pant | NYU A | Johns Hopkins A | 71 | 10 |
| Kevin Zheng | Michigan A | Illinois A | 71 | 10 |
| Ezra Santos | Chicago A | Michigan B | 71 | 10 |
| Michael Ai | Williams | Dartmouth | 71 | 10 |
| Rayhana Amjad | Edinburgh A | Cambridge C | 71 | 10 |
| Ben Wismath | Toronto B | Toronto D | 74 | 10 |
| Josh Schmidt | Liberty A | James Madison | 74 | 10 |
| Omkar Marathe | Columbia A | Lehigh A | 74 | 10 |
| Albert Nyang | LSE A | Bristol B | 74 | 10 |
| Cade Reinberger | RIT B | ESF | 74 | 10 |
| Swapnil Garg | Berkeley C | Berkeley D | 77 | 10 |
| Michał Gerasimiuk | Stanford A | Stanford B | 77 | 10 |
| Ishan Joshi | Toronto Metropolitan | Toronto F | 77 | -5 |
| Brendan Baumer | UCF A | Melbourne B | 77 | -5 |
| Ariel Faeder | Pitt A | OSU A | 77 | 10 |
| Rohan Navaneetha | OSU B | MSU A | 77 | 10 |
| Nick Lane | George Washington A | Notre Dame E | 77 | 10 |
| Vincent Zhang | Penn A | George Mason B | 77 | -5 |
| Fern Fang | VCU A | Maryland C | 77 | 10 |
| Owen Arneson | Missouri A | WashU B | 77 | 10 |
| Tyler Thurman | SIUE | WashU C | 77 | 10 |
| Logan Mathis | WashU A | William Woods | 77 | 10 |
| Kennedy Gallaher | Notre Dame C | Chicago D | 77 | 10 |
| Alex Akridge | Indiana A | Illinois C | 77 | 10 |
| Atharv Chowdhary | Brown A | BU | 77 | 10 |
| Will McCurley | Auburn A | Vanderbilt A | 77 | 10 |
| Eveline Ong | Oxford A | Sheffield C | 77 | -5 |
| Zosia Mikołajczuk | Southampton A | Durham B | 77 | 10 |
| Jacob Graham | Chicago C | Kentucky | 78 | 10 |
| Isaac Millians | USC | UCSD Two Running Violet V Forms | 80 | 10 |
| John Mitnik | Columbia B | Princeton A | 80 | 10 |
| Beckett Gilmore | Louisville A | Michigan C | 80 | 10 |
| Andrew Verdesca | Yale A | Cornell-UG | 80 | 10 |
| Sriram Susarla | British Columbia C | British Columbia B | 80 | 10 |
| Darren Kellis | Vanderbilt B | Auburn B | 81 | 10 |
| Uday Bhardwaj | McGill B | Toronto I | 82 | 10 |
| Pace Klein | CWRU A | OSU D | 82 | 10 |
| Evan Schleck | Georgetown A | Maryland A | 82 | 10 |
| Sophia Peng | Rutgers C | Swarthmore A | 82 | 10 |
| Zoe Wang | Carleton | Minnesota A | 82 | 10 |
| Blake Johnson | BC A | Brandeis Orlando | 82 | 10 |
| Matthew Sumanen | Georgia Tech A | Georgia Tech D | 82 | 10 |
| Arvin Boraghi | Cambridge B | Birmingham A | 82 | 10 |
| Ankit Kawade | Johns Hopkins C | Maryland B | 84 | 10 |
| Evan Gniadek | Purdue A | Chicago B | 84 | 10 |
| Rahul Jogadhenu | UCLA C | UCLA D | 87 | 10 |
| Sarah Khan | Queen's B | Waterloo | 87 | 10 |
| Mateo Acosta | FIU | UF C | 87 | 10 |
| Leonard Castine | Penn B | George Mason C | 87 | 10 |
| Eames Weeks | Brown B | Amherst B | 87 | 10 |
| Derrick Liu | Johns Hopkins B | George Washington B | 90 | -5 |
| Felix Garrett Johnston | Huntsville A | Georgia Tech C | 90 | -5 |
| Jakub Hel | UAB A | Huntsville B | 90 | 10 |
| Jeremy Katen | George Mason A | Maryland D | 91 | 10 |
| Eve Maramba | UF A | Melbourne A | 93 | 10 |
| Elliot Earley | Sheffield A | Cambridge D | 93 | -5 |
| Gavin Chen | Vassar A | Rowan A | 97 | 10 |
| Nicholas Nguyen | UF E | FSU | 98 | 10 |
| Wesley Stine | Clemson A | Virginia B | 98 | 10 |
| Jack Doyle | Catholic University | Georgetown B | 98 | 10 |
| Jonathan Schnipper | Brandeis Wilson | BC B | 98 | 10 |
| Will Zhang | Tufts A | Bowdoin B | 98 | 10 |
| Kai Madgwick | Manchester A | Imperial C | 98 | 10 |
| Charlie Lowman | Imperial A | City St George's A | 98 | 10 |
| Matteo Fronduti | Durham A | Southampton B | 98 | 10 |
| Danny Cutbill | RIT A | Syracuse | 98 | 10 |
| Theodore Lam | Toronto G | Toronto J | 99 | 10 |
| Charlie Weaver | Virginia Tech A | Liberty C | 99 | 10 |
| Zaynab Guezzar | USF | UCF B | 100 | 10 |
| James McCurley | Harvard | Brown C | 100 | 10 |
| Winston Zuo | UCSB | Claremont Pitzer | 101 | 10 |
| Kevin He | Toronto E | Guelph B | 101 | 10 |
| Kara Braun | MSU B | Pitt B | 101 | 10 |
| Braeden LaRoche | South Carolina A | Virginia Tech B | 101 | 10 |
| Sawyer Smith | Mississippi State A | Alabama B | 101 | 10 |
| Robert Chen | Rochester | Binghamton A | 101 | 10 |
| Ian Theysmeyer | Queen's A | Toronto H | 103 | 10 |
| Lucas Barnes | Missouri B | Truman State | 103 | 10 |
| Malachi Ledford | Tusculum | Clemson B | 105 | 10 |
| Jeffery Austin | North Carolina B | North Carolina C | 105 | 10 |
| Alex Wyrick | Tennessee A | Virginia A | 106 | 10 |
| Eugene Kim | Purdue C | Notre Dame D | 106 | 10 |
| Rishabh Dave | Berkeley E | Berkeley F | 107 | 10 |
| Jack Casey | Illinois B | Notre Dame B | 107 | 10 |
| Yash Modi | Western Ontario | McMaster B | 108 | 10 |
| Jack Stuhlman | Lehigh B | Columbia C | 109 | 10 |
| Michael Zheng | Amherst A | MIT B | 109 | 10 |
| Vivian Malouf | Berkeley A | Berkeley B | 110 | 10 |
| Lorie Au Yeung | UCSC | Stanford C | 110 | 10 |
| Platon Gorokhov | Toronto F | Toronto Metropolitan | 110 | 10 |
| Eve Gaspich | Melbourne B | UCF A | 110 | 10 |
| Arjun Saulnier | CWRU C | Kenyon B | 110 | 10 |
| Ethan White | Kenyon A | CWRU D | 110 | 10 |
| Alina Moore | Tennessee B | Roanoke | 110 | 10 |
| Aidan Ross | George Washington B | Johns Hopkins B | 110 | 10 |
| Joe O'Connor | George Mason B | Penn A | 110 | 10 |
| Osbaldo Porrua | UIC | Notre Dame A | 110 | 10 |
| Davis Johnson | Purdue B | Louisville B | 110 | 10 |
| Grant Koh | Michigan D | Indiana B | 110 | 10 |
| Michael Sun | Brandeis Lloyd George | Tufts B | 110 | 10 |
| Britton Webster | Alabama A | Bruin A | 110 | 10 |
| Alex Thomas | Georgia Tech C | Huntsville A | 110 | 10 |
| S. A. Shenoy | Georgia Tech B | Sewanee A | 110 | 10 |
| Adil Soubki | Cambridge D | Sheffield A | 110 | 10 |
| Annabelle Brett | Sheffield C | Oxford A | 110 | 10 |
| Elijah O'Sick Johnson | Binghamton B | Cornell-DII | 110 | 10 |