[Library ebook] Truth, Fiction, and Literature: A Philosophical Perspective (Clarendon Library of Logic and Philosophy)
✿ Peter Lamarque, Stein Haugom Olsen ✿
| #2034575 in Books | Olsen Lamarque | 1997-05-15 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 5.44 x1.07 x8.50l,1.37 | File Name: 0198236816 | 496 pages | Truth Fiction and Literature A Philosophical Perspective
||4 of 5 people found the following review helpful.| Useful but wordy and elusive|By J.D. Hunley|Lamarque and Olsen's book is written by two aesthetic philosophers and its intended audience is apparently other philosophers. It is a thoughtful study but rather long-winded and difficult to follow as well as complex. Basically, the two authors reject truth claims for fiction, including literature. But at times, they come close to a|||"[Lamarque and Olsen's] "no truth" theory is a welcome corrective to strongly cognitivist views and deserves to become an important source in the debate about the nature and value of literature."--The Philosophical |||A
This book examines the complex and varied ways in which fictions relate to the real world, and offers a precise account of how imaginative works of literature can use fictional content to explore matters of universal human interest. While rejecting the traditional view that literature is important for the truths that it imparts, the authors also reject attempts to cut literature off altogether from real human concerns. Their detailed account of fictionality, mimesis, an...
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