Overview
- Treats both the practice and the theory of imagination
- Explains the essential relationship of imagination to science and mathematics
- Presents a framework for future investigations of imagination ?
Part of the book series: Studies in History and Philosophy of Science (AUST, volume 33)
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Table of contents (9 chapters)
Keywords
- Antipsychologism
- Aristotle
- Charles S. Peirce
- Dialectical Education
- Differential Topology of
- Gaston Bachelard
- Occlusion and Occultation of Tradition
- Ontological Placement
- Plato
- Psychology of Imagination
- Resemblant Production
- Walter Benjamin
- aesthetic imagination
- mathematical imagination
- scientific imagination
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Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Understanding Imagination
Book Subtitle: The Reason of Images
Authors: Dennis L Sepper
Series Title: Studies in History and Philosophy of Science
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-007-6507-8
Publisher: Springer Dordrecht
eBook Packages: Humanities, Social Sciences and Law, Philosophy and Religion (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Science+Business Media Dordrecht 2013
Hardcover ISBN: 978-94-007-6506-1Published: 31 May 2013
Softcover ISBN: 978-94-007-9389-7Published: 13 June 2015
eBook ISBN: 978-94-007-6507-8Published: 13 May 2013
Series ISSN: 1871-7381
Series E-ISSN: 2215-1958
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: IX, 533
Topics: Philosophy of Science, History of Philosophy, History of Psychology, Philosophy, general