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Thinking of Others: On the Talent for Metaphor - Princeton Monographs in Philosophy
Ted Cohen
Thinking of Others: On the Talent for Metaphor - Princeton Monographs in Philosophy
Ted Cohen
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.
104 pages
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | April 8, 2012 |
ISBN13 | 9780691154466 |
Publishers | Princeton University Press |
Pages | 104 |
Dimensions | 216 × 139 × 8 mm · 144 g |
Language | English |