IMAGINATION: A VERY SHORT INTRODUCTION

Part of series: Very Short Introductions
Print length: 130 pages
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford Univ Pr

Name: IMAGINATION: A VERY SHORT INTRODUCTION
SKU: 9780198830023
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SKU: 9780198830023

Original price was: ₹350.00.Current price is: ₹332.50.

Discover the profound power of imagination with IMAGINATION: A VERY SHORT INTRODUCTION from The Bookish Owl. This insightful book delves into imagination as a core cognitive ability, essential for human flourishing and shaping our world. Explore its diverse roles across philosophy, evolution, and literature, revealing how imagination both frees us from immediate reality and deepens our experience of it. Understanding imagination’s complex history—viewed as both divine and dangerous—is key to grasping its importance in everyday life, creativity, scientific discovery, and invention. Through engaging examples from art, science, and culture, this concise guide illuminates the philosophy of imagination and its vital place in human thought. A brilliant addition to Oxford’s renowned Very Short Introductions series.

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