Thinking about Stories: An Introduction to Philosophy of Fiction

Author:   Samuel Lebens ,  Tatjana von Solodkoff
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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Pages:   278
Publication Date:   20 July 2023
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Author:   Samuel Lebens ,  Tatjana von Solodkoff
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.684kg
ISBN:  

9780367647551


ISBN 10:   0367647559
Pages:   278
Publication Date:   20 July 2023
Audience:   General/trade ,  College/higher education ,  General ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Introduction 1. What Is Fiction? 2. What Is a Work of Fiction? 3. What Are Fictional Characters? 4. Do Fictional Character Really Exist? 5. Imagination and Fiction 6. Interpreting Fiction 7. Does Every Story Have a Fictional Narrator? 8. Why Are You Crying? 9. The Paradox of Tragedy 10. The Puzzle of Imaginative Struggles 11. What Can We Learn from Fiction? 12. Are you Fictional?

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Samuel Lebens is an Associate Professor of Philosophy at the University of Haifa. He works on a wide variety of philosophical topics, including metaphysics, epistemology, the philosophy of literature, and the philosophy of religion. Recent books include The Principles of Judaism (Oxford UP, 2020) and Philosophy of Religion: The Basics (Routledge, 2022). Tatjana von Solodkoff is an Assistant Professor of Philosophy at University College Dublin in Ireland. Tatjana thinks and writes about fiction, ontology, the methods of metaphysics, and death.

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