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Often philosophers are not happy just exposing a point, sometimes they feel like trying their hand at writing fiction. Instead of rambling on about the topic at hand the philosopher decides to deliver the message as [[An Aesop|Aesops]] through the characters. |
Often philosophers are not happy just exposing a point, sometimes they feel like trying their hand at writing fiction. Instead of rambling on about the topic at hand the philosopher decides to deliver the message as [[An Aesop|Aesops]] through the characters. |
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Compare with [[Author Tract]] where the main point is the fiction and the author's views seep into it. |
Compare with [[Author Tract]] where the main point is the fiction and the author's views seep into it. |
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{{examples|Writers with this particular style:}} |
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* [[Friedrich Nietzsche]] |
* [[Friedrich Nietzsche]] |
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* [[Ayn Rand]] |
* [[Ayn Rand]] |
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* [[C. S. Lewis|CS Lewis]] |
* [[C. S. Lewis|CS Lewis]] |
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{{examples|Individual works of this kind :}} |
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* ''[[Sophie's World]]'' |
* ''[[Sophie's World]]'' |
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[[Category:Philosophical Parable]] |
[[Category:Philosophical Parable]] |
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[[Category:Literary Tropes]] |
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[[Category:Literature Genres]] |