Wolfgang Huemer

Professor, University of Parma

Wolfgang Huemer teaches philosophy at the University of Parma. His main research interests are in the philosophy of mind, epistemology and the philosophy of literature. He is among the founding members of PRISMA, a research group on the uses of imagination in philosophy, art and the sciences.

Written by Wolfgang Huemer

Photo of a person sitting on a bench reading in a birch forest, surrounded by green foliage and tall white trees.

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