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1. wellcomecollection.org › stories › why-make-believeWhy make-believe matters | Wellcome Collection

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   Nov 27, 2019 · Why make-believe matters. ‘ Michael Rosen’s Book of Play ’ shows that play loosens the rigid boundaries of our very structured world, no matter what age we are. In this extract, the author invites us to journey with him to the land of make-believe, and reveals why we should all do a little more daydreaming. Words by Michael Rosen ...

2. www.degruyter.com › document › doiThe House of Make-Believe - De Gruyter

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   Jul 1, 2009 · ISBN: 9780674043688. In the most thorough attempt to cover all aspects of children’s make-believe, Dorothy and Jerome Singer examine how imaginative play begins and develops, from the infant’s first smiles to the toddler’s engagement in social pretend play.

3. www.hup.harvard.edu › books › 9780674290334Religion as Make-Believe — Harvard University Press

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   This brilliant and controversial book reframes our understanding of faith. Van Leeuwen captures the complex nature of faith commitments accurately and with deft philosophical insight. He sees what people do—not what they think they do.

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4. www.scribd.com › The-Tall-Book-of-Make-Believe-pdfThe Tall Book of Make Believe PDF | PDF - Scribd

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5. www.degruyter.com › document › doiHow to Make Believe - De Gruyter

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   Nov 13, 2015 · In the current volume, this question is addressed through the lens of make-believe theory, a philosophical theory broadly introduced by two seminal works – Kendall Walton’s Mimesis as Make-Believe and Gregory Currie's The Nature of Fiction, both published 1990.

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6. derrickjensen.org › culture-of-make-believeThe Culture of Make Believe | The official Derrick Jensen site

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   Read free excerpts from Derrick Jensen's Culture of Make Believe, deftly interweaving personal, political, & historical to diagnose our culture's atrocities.

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   What is Make-Believe theory?

   • Since then, make-believe theory has become central in the philosphical discussion of representation. As a first of its kind, the current volume comprises 17 detailed studies of highly different forms of representation, such as novels, plays, TV-series, role games, computer games, lamentation poetry and memoirs.

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   How does van Leeuwen reframe our understanding of faith?

   • This brilliant and controversial book reframes our understanding of faith. Van Leeuwen captures the complex nature of faith commitments accurately and with deft philosophical insight. He sees what people do—not what they think they do.

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   How do we understand the nature of religious belief?

   • To understand the nature of religious belief, we must look at how our minds process the world of imagination and make-believe.

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8. www.jstor.org › stable › pdfOn the Value of Make-Believe - JSTOR

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   In his 1990 book, Mimesis as Make-Believe, Kendall Walton undertakes what is surely the most extensive and sophisticated discussion of make-believe in the literature of philosophical aesthetics.