2 documents found :
Article / Chapter
CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
Fiction, Self-Knowledge and Knowledge of the Self
The claim that literary fiction is a valuable source of knowledge can be confronted with the following skeptical objection: on a standard account of the conditions for both the possession and transmission of knowledge, fiction cannot be considered a source of knowledge, for we are not justified in believing…
Bergische Universität Wuppertal: Wuppertal : Univ.
Article / Chapter
CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
Empirical Correlates of Narrative Closure
This paper presents an experimental investigation of the narratological concept of narrative closure. While narrative closure is a well-studied phenomenon in contemporary narratology, it still lacks a serious empirical foundation. In order to fill that lacuna, we performed a controlled rating experiment…
Bergische Universität Wuppertal: Wuppertal : Univ.