Add to ORKGCan novels, plays and poetry tell us something important and true about who we are, about others, and about life generally? The question seems to be of interest not only to writers on literary theory and aesthetics, but to people generally. This paper considers the issues involved
The author argues for the formative character of literary fiction insofar as stories are able to rev...
The contemporary debate in the philosophy of literature is strongly shaped by the anticognitivist ch...
This chapter starts with the question of truth in literature, noting that this question has several ...
Can novels, plays and poetry tell us something important and true about who we are, about others, an...
In philosophical discussions of literature, there is a great deal of discussion about what’s been te...
Many of us share a strong intuition that fictional literature possesses cognitive value in the sense...
grantor: University of TorontoThis thesis is a sustained discussion of the relationship be...
In this paper, I develop an alternative account of the novel’s cognitive value, based on the distinc...
Perhaps, a work of fiction’s truth is the unfaltering manner in which its details guide the spectato...
Many would acknowledge that works of literature seem have something to teach us about the world. But...
This paper explores the notion of truth in relation to literature. It opens with a critical expositi...
Abstract This article defends literary cognitivism, the view that literature can convey genuine prop...
The idea of an interview with Peter Lamarque and Derek Attridge on the cognitive value of literary f...
Abstract: People are often recommending popular fiction to each other to provide “insight” into, say...
Many of us share a strong intuition that fictional literature possesses cognitive value in the sense...
The author argues for the formative character of literary fiction insofar as stories are able to rev...
The contemporary debate in the philosophy of literature is strongly shaped by the anticognitivist ch...
This chapter starts with the question of truth in literature, noting that this question has several ...
Can novels, plays and poetry tell us something important and true about who we are, about others, an...
In philosophical discussions of literature, there is a great deal of discussion about what’s been te...
Many of us share a strong intuition that fictional literature possesses cognitive value in the sense...
grantor: University of TorontoThis thesis is a sustained discussion of the relationship be...
In this paper, I develop an alternative account of the novel’s cognitive value, based on the distinc...
Perhaps, a work of fiction’s truth is the unfaltering manner in which its details guide the spectato...
Many would acknowledge that works of literature seem have something to teach us about the world. But...
This paper explores the notion of truth in relation to literature. It opens with a critical expositi...
Abstract This article defends literary cognitivism, the view that literature can convey genuine prop...
The idea of an interview with Peter Lamarque and Derek Attridge on the cognitive value of literary f...
Abstract: People are often recommending popular fiction to each other to provide “insight” into, say...
Many of us share a strong intuition that fictional literature possesses cognitive value in the sense...
The author argues for the formative character of literary fiction insofar as stories are able to rev...
The contemporary debate in the philosophy of literature is strongly shaped by the anticognitivist ch...
This chapter starts with the question of truth in literature, noting that this question has several ...