Michel Foucault on Imagination - Philosophy Lexicon of Arguments

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Imagination, philosophy: imaginations are mental representations of non-present situations, events, states, sensory perceptions, experiences with certain characteristics, tones, sound sequences, sounds, noises, voices, smells, heat, coldness etc. The imagination of something undefined is not possible. Understanding a sentence can create an idea of the corresponding situation or image. See also representations past, future, mental states. _____________ Annotation: The above characterizations of concepts are neither definitions nor exhausting presentations of problems related to them. Instead, they are intended to give a short introduction to the contributions below. – Lexicon of Arguments.

Foucault, Michel Books on Amazon	Imagination	I 106 Foucault: It is probable that the imagination appears only to be a characteristic of human nature, and the resemblance is an effect of nature. _____________ Explanation of symbols: Roman numerals indicate the source, arabic numerals indicate the page number. The corresponding books are indicated on the right hand side. ((s)…): Comment by the sender of the contribution.	Fouc I M. Foucault The Order of Things: An Archaeology of Human Sciences 1994 Fouc II Michel Foucault Archäologie des Wissens Frankfurt/M. 1981

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