Belief, Imagination, and Delusion

by Sullivan Bissett

This volume brings together recent work on the nature of belief, imagination, and delusion. Whilst philosophers of mind and epistemology employ notions of belief and imagination in their theorizing, parallel work seeking to make these notions more precise continues. Delusions are standardly taken to be bizarre beliefs occurring in the clinical population, which do not respond to evidence. The purpose of this collection of essays is to get clearer...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198872224
• ISBN13: 9780198872221
• Release Date: April 2024
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 5.9" x 9.1"