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Wonder Wednesday

A Primer on the Sublime

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Dec 14, 2022
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Happy Wednesday! It’s a great day to parse through the semantic field of wonder, don’t you think?

Part of the tricky thing in researching wonder is distinguishing it from the states with which it shares common psychic ground. For example, any exploration of wonder must acknowledge the term’s resonances with the sublime, whose own Latin origins (sub for …

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