There is an unseen smuggling operation between fiction and reality
Fiction is not quarantined from reality, as experts have long proposed. There is constant trade between the two worlds
by Daniele Molinari, Valentina Petrolini & Wolfgang Huemer
Daniele Molinari is a PhD student in philosophy at the University of Parma. His research focuses on social uses of imagination in thought experiments. He has published on the analogy between fictional works and thought experiments, and on the clash of imaginers. He is among the founding members of PRISMA, a research group on the uses of imagination in philosophy, art and the sciences.
Written by Daniele Molinari