{"product_id":"2940011873119","title":"Essay on the Creative Imagination","description":"The name of Th. Ribot has been for many years well known in America, and his works have gained wide popularity. The present translation of one of his more recent works is an attempt to render available in English what has been received as a classic exposition of a subject that is often discussed, but rarely with any attempt to understand its true nature.\u003cbr\u003eIt is quite generally recognized that psychology has remained in the semi-mythological, semi-scholastic period longer than most attempts at scientific formulization. For a long time it has been the \"spook science\" per se, and the imagination, now analyzed by M. Ribot in such a masterly manner, has been one of the most persistent, apparently real, though very indefinite, of psychological spooks. Whereas people have been accustomed to speak of the imagination as an entity sui generis, as a lofty something found only in long-haired, wild-eyed \"geniuses,\"","brand":"New Century Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47121180524784,"sku":"2940011873119","price":0.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940011873119_p0.jpg?v=1763550775","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940011873119","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}