If fiction “represents in many ways the horizons of imagniation,\ what are the horizons of imagination?
We know that he meant, that fiction is one of the most imaginative things humans produce; which is dubious. I would give that position to philosophy — and that, as Mr. Smothers said, is not a compliment. “Parmenides said that nothing can move. Yet he travelled, and knew he travelled, around Greece and southern Italy, defending the opinion; and he defended it, of course, by moving his tongue and lips. So, what in the name of God, or sanity, or whatever you value most, is to be made of his theory?