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A Philosophical Enquiry into the Origin of our Ideas of the Sublime and Beautiful (Oxford World's Classics) (Updated Edition) by Edmund Burke, Adam Phillips (Editor) Paperback, 208 Pages, Published 1998 ISBN-10: 0-19-283580-7 / 0192835807 ISBN-13: 978-0-19-283580-2 / 9780192835802 An eloquent and sometimes even erotic book, the Philosophical Enquiry was long dismissed as a piece of mere juvenilia. However, Burke's analysis of the relationship between emotion, beauty, and art form is now recognized as not only an important and influential work of aesthetic theory, but also one |