TY  - GEN
N2  - Gregory Currie defends the view that works of fiction guide the imagination, and then considers whether fiction can also guide our beliefs. He makes a case for modesty about learning from fiction, as it is easy to be too optimistic about the psychological insights of authors, and empathy is hard to acquire while not always morally advantageous.
AB  - Gregory Currie defends the view that works of fiction guide the imagination, and then considers whether fiction can also guide our beliefs. He makes a case for modesty about learning from fiction, as it is easy to be too optimistic about the psychological insights of authors, and empathy is hard to acquire while not always morally advantageous.
T1  - Imagining and knowing :the shape of fiction /
AU  - Currie, Gregory,
CN  - Oxford Scholarship Online
CN  - PN3331
ID  - 929284
KW  - Fiction
KW  - Imagination.
KW  - Literature
SN  - 9780191748066 
TI  - Imagining and knowing :the shape of fiction /
LK  - https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://dx.doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780199656615.001.0001
UR  - https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://dx.doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780199656615.001.0001
ER  -