The Image in Mind: Theism, Naturalism, and the Imagination

by Charles Taliaferro and Jil Evans

Book Overview

A philosophical inquiry into the strengths and weaknesses of theism and naturalism in accounting for the emergence of consciousness, the visual imagination and aesthetic values. The authors begin by offering an account of modern scientific practice which gives a central place to the visual imagination and aesthetic values. They then move to test the explanatory power of naturalism and theism in accounting for consciousness and the very visual imagination...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 144116779X
• ISBN13: 9781441167798
• Release Date: June 2013
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.84 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"