
Malcolm Guite apprehends more than reason comprehends. (Rebroadcast)
The Habit
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Exploring the Essence of Poetry and Imagination
The chapter delves into the purpose and essence of poetry, drawing parallels to Coleridge and Wordsworth's intentions in understanding nature beyond surface appearances. It discusses how poetry serves as a scientific instrument to grasp the truths of our inner nature and references concepts like a 'willing suspension of disbelief' and the role of imagination in bridging comprehension and apprehension.
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