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Topic:
Philosophy of Fiction
How stories relate to reality exploring truth in fiction and falsehoods in nonfiction.
MODE:
What term means fiction borrows reality as its default setting unless the story changes it?
Background Reality
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Philosophy of Fiction.
What term refers to the idea that untrue stories can reveal truth without being factual?
Fictional Truth
Philosophy of Fiction Quote
Fiction.
A cognitive model a being uses to represent and understand reality.
Mental construct, or idea.
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Idea of Ideas.
What does TST call an idea not currently anchored in empirical evidence or rational proof?
Irrational idea
Philosophy of Fiction Vocabulary
Idea of Ideas.
The philosophical label for the belief that humans perceive the world exactly as it is.
Naïve objectivism
Philosophy of Fiction Quote
Philosophy of History.
What term means an imagined world where different events, rules, or facts may hold?
Possible World
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Philosophy of Fiction.