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The Philosophical Imagination is a collection of essays ranging over a wide range of philosophical themes: from the emotional engagement with fictions, to the functioning of metaphor in poetry and in rhetoric, to the concept of beauty in Kant and in Proust, and the nature of the first-person perspec...

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Main Author: Moran, Richard, 1953- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2017.
Subjects:
Kant, Immanuel, > 1724-1804 > Criticism and interpretation.
Proust, Marcel, > 1871-1922 > Criticism and interpretation.
Kant, Immanuel, > 1724-1804
Proust, Marcel, > 1871-1922
Imagination (Philosophy)
Literature > Philosophy.
Self-knowledge, Theory of.
Connaissance de soi.
PHILOSOPHY > Movements > Humanism.
Literature > Philosophy
Self-knowledge, Theory of
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:The Philosophical Imagination is a collection of essays ranging over a wide range of philosophical themes: from the emotional engagement with fictions, to the functioning of metaphor in poetry and in rhetoric, to the concept of beauty in Kant and in Proust, and the nature of the first-person perspective in thought and action.
Physical Description:1 online resource (345 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780190633783
0190633786