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A Theory of Imagining, Knowing, and UnderstandingIntroduction: The Myth of Hippocrene

A Theory of Imagining, Knowing, and Understanding: Introduction: The Myth of Hippocrene [The first chapter introduces the topic of the book starting from the myth of Hippocrene, which represents the Greek idea of a unity between knowledge and imagination. Then, the problem of the epistemic value of imaginative processes is presented and illuminated with the example of Leonardo da Vinci’s work.] http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png

A Theory of Imagining, Knowing, and UnderstandingIntroduction: The Myth of Hippocrene

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Publisher
Springer International Publishing
Copyright
© The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2020
ISBN
978-3-030-38024-3
Pages
1 –11
DOI
10.1007/978-3-030-38025-0_1
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Abstract

[The first chapter introduces the topic of the book starting from the myth of Hippocrene, which represents the Greek idea of a unity between knowledge and imagination. Then, the problem of the epistemic value of imaginative processes is presented and illuminated with the example of Leonardo da Vinci’s work.]

Published: Mar 10, 2020

Keywords: Imaginative processes; Epistemic value; Mythology; Cultural psychology

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