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Autore |
McGinn Colin <1950-> |
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Titolo |
Mindsight : image, dream, meaning / / Colin McGinn |
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Cambridge, MA, : Harvard University Press, c2004 |
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9780674265974 |
0674265971 |
9780674040816 |
0674040813 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (vi, 209 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Imagination (Philosophy) |
Philosophy |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Originally published: 2004. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [199]-201) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Frontmatter -- Preface -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1 Images and Percepts -- 2 The Mind’s Eye -- 3 Imaginative Seeing -- 4 The Space of Imagery -- 5 The Picture Theory of Images -- 6 What Are Dreams? -- 7 Dream Belief -- 8 Delusion -- 9 The Imagination of the Child -- 10 Cognitive Imagination -- 11 Negation -- 12 Meaning -- 13 The Imagination Spectrum -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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How to imagine the imagination is a topic that draws philosophers the way flowers draw honeybees. The guiding thread of this text is the distinction Colin McGinn draws between perception and imagination. |
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