Description
Book SynopsisLucid exploration of central themes from science, philosophy, literature and religious ideas. Accessible and provocative discussion of the imagination and time. Warnock is a leading public figure in the UK.
Trade Review“Warnock cites philosophers next to poets, writers of literature next to writers of history, illuminating the ongoing discussion of imagination and the role that imagination plays in the human struggle to understand ourselves and the world around us.” (
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Table of ContentsPreface.
1. Introduction: The Inner and the Outer World.
2. Imagination and the Idea of Genius.
3. Imaginative Interpretations.
4. The Symbolic.
5. Stories.
6. Personal Identity.
7. Autobiography.
8. The Future.
9. Consequences.
Index.