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Philip Pullman Meets Iain McGilchrist - The Meaning of Life
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Is There a Difference Between Fantasy and Imagination?
The distinction between fantasy and imagination lies in the way they relate to reality. While fantasy turns away from reality and clothes it in something prefabricated from elsewhere in experience, imagination allows you to see something familiar in a completely new way, to realize that you had never known it at all. Imagination is a creative power that is essential for connecting with reality, and it cannot be reduced to a technique or fantasy, nor can it be used to deceive.
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