Add to ORKGActors, undercover investigators, and readers of fiction sometimes report “losing themselves” in the characters they imitate or read about. They speak of “taking on” or “assuming” the beliefs, thoughts, and feelings of someone else. I offer an account of this strange but familiar phenomenon—what I call imaginative transportation
Imagination contributes to human agency in ways that haven't been well understood. I argue here that...
Writers often report vivid experiences of hearing characters talking to them, talking back to them, ...
In the same way that some people are better jugglers than others, some people are better imaginers t...
Actors, undercover investigators, and readers of fiction sometimes report “losing themselves” in the...
We propose to analyze well-known cases of "imaginative resistance" from the philosophical literature...
Imagination will remain a mystery—we will not be able to explain imagination—until we can break it i...
Drawing on what we know about priming effects, informational encapsulation, lucid dreaming, imaginat...
We propose to analyze well-known cases of ‘imaginative resistance’ from the philosophical literature...
Fantastic tales of rebellious robots and animated artifacts are a permanent fixture in popular cultu...
In the course of this thesis I work to provide a reader centred account of fiction reading. I argue ...
Contemporary philosophical discussion on the nature of the imagination has been influenced by recent...
My essay joins the contemporary cognitive-narratological debate on whether readers bring to bear on ...
Works of fiction do things to us, and we do things because of works of fiction. When reading Hamlet,...
Imagination contributes to human agency in ways that haven't been well understood. I argue here that...
Writers often report vivid experiences of hearing characters talking to them, talking back to them, ...
In the same way that some people are better jugglers than others, some people are better imaginers t...
Actors, undercover investigators, and readers of fiction sometimes report “losing themselves” in the...
We propose to analyze well-known cases of "imaginative resistance" from the philosophical literature...
Imagination will remain a mystery—we will not be able to explain imagination—until we can break it i...
Drawing on what we know about priming effects, informational encapsulation, lucid dreaming, imaginat...
We propose to analyze well-known cases of ‘imaginative resistance’ from the philosophical literature...
Fantastic tales of rebellious robots and animated artifacts are a permanent fixture in popular cultu...
In the course of this thesis I work to provide a reader centred account of fiction reading. I argue ...
Contemporary philosophical discussion on the nature of the imagination has been influenced by recent...
My essay joins the contemporary cognitive-narratological debate on whether readers bring to bear on ...
Works of fiction do things to us, and we do things because of works of fiction. When reading Hamlet,...
Imagination contributes to human agency in ways that haven't been well understood. I argue here that...
Writers often report vivid experiences of hearing characters talking to them, talking back to them, ...
In the same way that some people are better jugglers than others, some people are better imaginers t...