Imagination is a central concept in aesthetics with close ties to issues in the philosophy of mind and the philosophy of language. This text represents the work of 15 young yet distinguished philosophers of art, who critically examine just how and in what form the notion of imagination illuminates fundamental problems in the philosophy of art. The book falls in three parts: emotional imagination, fiction-making imagination and sensory imagination. The volume opens up several new frontiers that will attract substantial interest in philosophers of art, as well as philosophers working on mental...
Imagination is a central concept in aesthetics with close ties to issues in the philosophy of mind and the philosophy of language. This text represent...