{"product_id":"imagination-cross-cultural-philosophical-analyses-9781350050136","title":"Imagination: Cross-Cultural Philosophical Analyses","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Hans-Georg Moeller\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Academic\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Eastern\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eImagination: Cross-Cultural Philosophical Analyses \u003c\/i\u003eis a rare intercultural inquiry into the conceptions and functions of the imagination in contemporary philosophy. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Divided into East Asian, comparative, and post-comparative approaches, it brings together a leading team of philosophers to explore the concepts of the illusory and illusions, the development of fantastic narratives and metaphors, and the use of images and allegories across a broad range of traditions. Chapters discuss how imagination has been interpreted by thinkers such as Zhuangzi, Plato, Confucius, Heidegger, and Nietzsche. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e By drawing on sources including Buddhist aesthetics, Daoism, and analytic philosophy of mind, this cross-cultural collection shows how the imagination can be an indispensable tool for the comparative philosopher, opening up new possibilities for intercultural dialogue and critical engagement.","brand":"Bloomsbury Academic","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":45084400648343,"sku":"9781350050136","price":16483.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781350050136.webp?v=1767098771","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/imagination-cross-cultural-philosophical-analyses-9781350050136","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}