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Lucid 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.

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“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.” (Resource Center Blog)

Table of Contents
Preface.

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.

Imagination and Time

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      Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
      Publication Date: 25/09/1994
      ISBN13: 9780631190196, 978-0631190196
      ISBN10: 0631190198
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      Philosophy Time (chronology), time systems and standards

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Lucid 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.” (Resource Center Blog)

      Table of Contents
      Preface.

      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.

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