{"id":25874,"date":"2021-01-14T13:40:33","date_gmt":"2021-01-14T13:40:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/onlineclassesguru.com\/?p=25874"},"modified":"2021-01-14T13:40:33","modified_gmt":"2021-01-14T13:40:33","slug":"to-what-extent-does-imagination-improve-our-experience-of-reality-how-might-gopniks-essay-confirm-complicate-or-contradict-one-previous-reading-when-it-comes-to-imaginations-abili","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/onlineclassesguru.com\/index.php\/2021\/01\/14\/to-what-extent-does-imagination-improve-our-experience-of-reality-how-might-gopniks-essay-confirm-complicate-or-contradict-one-previous-reading-when-it-comes-to-imaginations-abili\/","title":{"rendered":"To what extent does imagination improve our experience of reality? 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