The Intentional Fallacy by William K. Wimsatt Jr., Monroe Beardsley

The Intentional Fallacy

William K. Wimsatt Jr., Monroe Beardsley

22 pages first pub 1946 (editions)

nonfiction essays philosophy challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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W.K. Wimsatt and Monroe Beardsley wrote in their essay The Intentional Fallacy: "the design or intention of the author is neither available nor desirable as a standard for judging the success of a work of literary art."[1] The author, they argue, ...

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