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  2. Reader-response criticism - Wikipedia

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    Reader-response criticism is a school of literary theory that focuses on the reader (or "audience") and their experience of a literary work, in contrast to other schools and theories that focus attention primarily on the author, content, or form of the work.

  3. Eight-circuit model of consciousness - Wikipedia

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    The eight-circuit model of consciousness is a holistic model originally presented as psychological philosophy (abbreviated "psy-phi" [1]) by Timothy Leary in books including Neurologic (1973) and Exo-Psychology (1977), later expanded on by Robert Anton Wilson in his books Cosmic Trigger (1977) [2] and Prometheus Rising (1983), and by Antero Alli in his books Angel Tech (1985) and The Eight ...

  4. Norman N. Holland - Wikipedia

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    The story takes place in an English department, and the reader is led through the text using reader-response theory to understand the characters and the crime. Know Thyself: Delphi Seminars (2009) [ 19 ] by Holland and Schwartz provides an overview of the Delphi Seminar teaching style and lays out the seminar's findings.

  5. David Bleich (academic) - Wikipedia

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    The reader-response theory associated with Bleich emerged from hermeneutics or the study of how readers respond to literary and cultural texts. [5] Bleich is one of the subjective reader-response critics who consider the reader responses as the text since there is no literary text beyond the readers' interpretations. [6]

  6. Stanley Fish - Wikipedia

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    Fish is best known for his analysis of interpretive communities — an offshoot of reader-response criticism. His work in this field examines how the interpretation of a text is dependent upon each reader's own subjective experience in one or more communities, each of which is defined as a 'community' by a distinct epistemology.

  7. Paradox of fiction - Wikipedia

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    For example, one's anger at somebody involves the judgment or belief of wrongdoing by that somebody. [4] Similarly, premise 2 involves the judgment that fictitious characters truly exist. [ 4 ] Therefore, for cognitivists, premise 2 seems just as true as the other premises and subsequently there is a true paradox, which is resolved by rejecting ...

  8. Neuronal recycling hypothesis - Wikipedia

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    Neuronal recycling is the idea that novel cultural cognitive processes invade cortical areas initially devoted to different, but similar functions. [4] This cortical architecture presents biases prior to learning, but through neuronal recycling, novel functions may be acquired, so long as they find a suitable cortical area in the brain to accommodate it. [2]

  9. Reader response theory - Wikipedia

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