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9780415091923

Rethinking Imagination

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  • ISBN13:

    9780415091923

  • ISBN10:

    0415091926

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 1994-02-01
  • Publisher: Routledge

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Summary

This distinguished collection of papers argues for a positive interpretation of imagination. It discusses the different ways in which the concept of the imagination has been construed. It also provides fascinating glimpses of the role of the imagination in the creation and understanding of Modernity.

Table of Contents

Notes on contributors
Preface
Introductionp. 1
Decentring society, recentring the subject
A society of culture: the constitution of modernityp. 15
The Apocalyptic imagination and the inability to mournp. 30
The elementary ethics of everyday lifep. 48
European rationalityp. 65
Creating imagination
Creativity and judgement: Kant on reason and imaginationp. 87
Imagination in discourse and in actionp. 118
Radical imagination and the social instituting imaginaryp. 136
Reason, imagination, interpretationp. 155
Epilogue: Sublime theories: reason and imagination in modernityp. 171
Name indexp. 186
Subject indexp. 189
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