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01 Aug 09

The Paradox of Fiction [Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy]

How is it that we can be moved by what we know does not exist, namely the situations of people in fictional stories? The so-called "paradox of emotional response to fiction" is an argument for the conclusion that our emotional response to fiction is irrat

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