Sentence examples for fictional thoughts from inspiring English sources

"A peek at the diary of Sir Elton John" recorded his fictional thoughts about his annual White Tie and Tiara ball, which raises millions of pounds for the Elton John Aids Foundation.

Internet phenomenon in which adorable pictures of cats are badly captioned What not to say "Rather than discussing, say, Marx or Chomsky, college students across the world are now uniting over a common desire to annotate the fictional thoughts of kittens.

His heroine, Elizabeth Costello, has been asked to speak at a conference on "The Problem of Evil," and she immediately begins to think of a novel that had disturbed her greatly when she read it, "The Very Rich Hours of Count von Stauffenberg" by Paul West (it's a real novel, and Coetzee has embedded a scathing criticism of it in the fictional thoughts of his character).

Saramago is, in the not uncommon fashion of Latin intellectuals, an avowed Communist; his sympathy for workers broadens and solidifies his fictional thought-experiments.

Finally, one weakness of current debates is the reliance on fictional thought experiments of unclear real-world relevance, or formal models with assumptions that can be manipulated to support either position.

The book was dense with science-fictional thought experiments, all urging a shift toward a more impersonal, non-physical, and selfless view of human life.

Philosophers of personal identity who are uneasy with relying on unstable intuitions in science-fictional thought experiments instead examine real disorders of memory, such as fugues, amnesias, and dissociation (Wilkes 1988; Sacks 1985, chapters 2, 12, 15; and compare the remarkable case studies in Campbell and Conway 1995), or cognitive-psychological theories of autobiographical memory.

Vargas Llosa also fictionalized the internal thoughts of the characters who were non-fictional, especially those of the Goat himself.

Dr. Kern published books with The Johns Hopkins U. Press (on French Dramatic Theory); Yale U. Press (on Existential Thought and Fictional Technique); Columbia U. Press (on Farcical Laughter); Prentice Hall (on Sartre Criticism).

This fictional character populates the thought experiments found in any economist's academic work and most of the popular work, as well.

The thousands of pages of description in novels of fictional characters, ascribing to them thoughts and actions, are all false, since these characters never actually existed.