The Shape of Things Unseen: A New Science of Imagination

'Fascinating, absorbing and educative' A. C. Grayling
'Highly original and beautifully written' Dominic Lawson

A compelling insight into how our imagination works, based on the latest scientific research.

People often think of imagination as something used only in creative endeavours. In fact, we use imagination constantly as we reminisce, anticipate, plan, daydream, read, create imagined worlds. The truth is we live in the here and now much less than we tend to think. Imagination isn't the ex...