Question
Joseph Addison was partially responsible for bringing this concept to prominence in a text claiming that “Homer fills his readers with ideas” described by this concept. For 10 points each:
[10m] Name this concept, the subject of a work on aesthetics attributed to Longinus. In one tract, Edmund Burke argues that this is the most powerful aesthetic experience.
ANSWER: the sublime [accept On the Sublime]
[10h] This philosopher compared the sublime to the notion of ideology in a work analyzing Lacan’s concept of the symptom in the works of Freud and Marx.
ANSWER: Slavoj Žižek (“SLAH-voy ZHEE-zhek”) (The work is The Sublime Object of Ideology.)
[10e] This thinker split the sublime into the noble, the splendid, and the terrifying in his Critique on Judgment, which was published a decade after the Critique of Pure Reason.
ANSWER: Immanuel Kant
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Summary
| 2023 ILLIAC (Cornell) | 2023-10-21 | Y | 3 | 23.33 | 100% | 67% | 67% |
| 2023 ILLIAC (Mainsite) | 2023-10-21 | Y | 8 | 13.75 | 100% | 38% | 0% |
Data
| RIT | Cornell Fire | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| Columbia Ly-α | Rochester A | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
| Cornell Earth | Rochester B | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |