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Imagination in Science and Philosophy in Oberlin Review
A dense excerpt discusses imagination's role across sciences and philosophy, praising Newton Priestly and others for using imaginative ideas to guide discoveries. It notes how imagination shapes understanding of matter, consciousness, and ethical ideals, linking beauty, virtue, and intellectual achievement to the creative mind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton
Priestly
Scheele
Lavoisier
Davy
Jons
Franklin