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Since the rise of scientific thinking the role of the imagination in literature has been a matter for debate. Is it an essential resource, or a treacherous purveyor of illusions? In this lecture Professor Beer suggests that one result of this uncertainty has been to set up a division between imaginative flights and the 'weighing of words'.Beer, John B. is the author of 'Against Finality Inaugural Lecture, Delivered 4th February 1993' with ISBN 9780521459549 and ISBN 0521459540.
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