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The Oxford Handbook of Imagination

The Oxford Handbook of Imagination is a comprehensive collection of research and ideas exploring how the human mind creates mental images, scenarios, and ideas beyond immediate experience. It examines how imagination influences our thinking, problem-solving, creativity, and understanding of the world. The book covers theories from philosophy, psychology, neuroscience, and other fields, aiming to understand the nature and functions of imagination. It is a valuable resource for scholars and students interested in how our minds generate and use imagined experiences to shape perception, innovation, and cultural expression.