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  1. Literature as Thought Experiment?
    Perspectives from Philosophy and Literary Studies
    Contributor: Alt, Sophia (Publisher); Langkau, Julia (Publisher); Hettich, Katja (Publisher); Haazipolo, Vanessa (Publisher)
    Published: 2019
    Publisher:  Wilhelm Fink Verlag, Paderborn

    Many people share the intuition that by turning to works of literature something can be learned about the world. One way to explain the epistemic access to the world that fictional literature provides is by comparing it to thought experiments. Both -... more

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    Alice Salomon Hochschule Berlin, Bibliothek
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    Many people share the intuition that by turning to works of literature something can be learned about the world. One way to explain the epistemic access to the world that fictional literature provides is by comparing it to thought experiments. Both - thought experiments and works of fiction - might be seen as imaginative exercises which help to find out what would or could happen if certain conditions were met. This comparison of fictional literature with thought experiments provides the point of departure for the contributions in our volume. It contributes to the discussion of an approach that has quite recently entered the field of the philosophy of literature

     
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  2. Literature as Thought Experiment?
    Perspectives from Philosophy and Literary Studies
    Contributor: Alt, Sophia (Publisher); Langkau, Julia (Publisher); Hettich, Katja (Publisher); Haazipolo, Vanessa (Publisher)
    Published: 2019
    Publisher:  Wilhelm Fink Verlag, Paderborn

    Many people share the intuition that by turning to works of literature something can be learned about the world. One way to explain the epistemic access to the world that fictional literature provides is by comparing it to thought experiments. Both -... more

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    Hochschule Kempten, Hochschulbibliothek
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    Hochschule Landshut, Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften, Bibliothek
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    Evangelische Hochschule Nürnberg, Bibliothek
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    Technische Hochschulbibliothek Rosenheim
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    Many people share the intuition that by turning to works of literature something can be learned about the world. One way to explain the epistemic access to the world that fictional literature provides is by comparing it to thought experiments. Both - thought experiments and works of fiction - might be seen as imaginative exercises which help to find out what would or could happen if certain conditions were met. This comparison of fictional literature with thought experiments provides the point of departure for the contributions in our volume. It contributes to the discussion of an approach that has quite recently entered the field of the philosophy of literature

     
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