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Thinking of Others

- On the Talent for Metaphor

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Argues that the ability to imagine oneself as another person is an indispensable human capacity - as essential to moral awareness as it is to literary appreciation - and that this talent for identification is the same as the talent for metaphor. This title offers an original meditation on the necessity of imagination to moral and aesthetic life.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9780691154466
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 104
  • Udgivet:
  • 8. april 2012
  • Størrelse:
  • 216x139x8 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 144 g.
  • 8-11 hverdage.
  • 20. november 2024

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Argues that the ability to imagine oneself as another person is an indispensable human capacity - as essential to moral awareness as it is to literary appreciation - and that this talent for identification is the same as the talent for metaphor. This title offers an original meditation on the necessity of imagination to moral and aesthetic life.

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