• On Imagining Being Someone Else
    Dissertation, University of Hawai'i. 1999.
    This dissertation explores the imagination, but more particularly, the ability to imagine being someone else. The notion of imagination itself is complex, and numerous schools propound various theories about this capacity. Are there distinctions, e.g., between imagining, supposing, pretending, believing, and visualizing? We attempt to clarify the distinctions in order to provide a foundation for the principal topic of the dissertation: transpersonal imagination. ;Now, we take the notion of imagi…Read more