Sublimity and Human Works: Kant on Tragedy and War

Proceedings of the Eighth International Kant Congress 2:509-517 (1995)
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Kant admits that there are two kinds of human works that have something sublime about them, the work of the poet, e.g., tragedy, and the work of the politician, i.e., war. This paper will explore Kant's reasoning about the sublime element in these two human works.

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10.5840/kant199519952part2165

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