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Slavoj Žižek

“the sublime provides us with a sense of that which is beyond our own self-interest, and provides access to (and pleasure in) the kind of rational disinterestedness which for Kant must form the basis of ethical rather than selfish action—in the sublime, we recognize our highest and truest freedom.”

Slavoj Žižek, Sex and the Failed Absolute
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