How We Feel About Terrible, Non-existent Mafiosi

Philosophy and Phenomenological Research 84 (2):277-306 (2012)
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Abstract

We argue for an imaginative analog of desire from premises about imaginative engagement with fiction. There's a bit about the paradox of fiction, too.

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Tyler Doggett
University of Vermont
Andy Egan
Rutgers University - New Brunswick

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The Possibility of Practical Reason.David Velleman - 2000 - New York: Oxford University Press. Edited by J. David Velleman.

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