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Sublime (philosophy)

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Some things are very, very big.

Caspar David Friedrich - Wanderer above the sea of fog.jpg
Caspar David Friedrich - Wanderer above the sea of fog.jpg
They can feel scary and grand. This is called the sublime. It can be a huge mountain. It can make you feel small. Do you like big things?

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