Literature and Knowledge

In Richard Thomas Eldridge (ed.), The Oxford handbook of philosophy and literature. New York: Oxford University Press (2009)
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What is the relation between works of fiction and the acquisition of knowledge?

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original Gibson, John (2009) "Literature and Knowledge". In Eldridge, Richard Thomas, The Oxford handbook of philosophy and literature, pp. : Oxford University Press (2009)

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