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Section 1. Author Testimony. Fiction, Testimony, Belief, And History / Kathleen Stock; Signposts Of Factuality: On Genuine Assertions In Fictional Literature / Eva-maria Konrad; Truth And Trust In Fiction / Anna Ichino And Gregory Currie -- Section 2. Non-testimonial Epistemic Contributions Of Fictions. Literary Fiction And True Beliefs / James O. Young; Belief, Thought, And Literature / Peter Lamarque; Imagination That Amounts To Knowledge From Fiction / Allan Hazlett; The Novel As A Source For Self-knowledge / Lucy O'brien -- Section 3. Belief, Truth, And Attitudes From Fictional Persuasion. Fictional Persuasion, Transparency, And The Aim Of Belief / Ema Sullivan-bissett And Lisa Bortolotti; Fictional Persuasion And The Nature Of Belief / Asbjørn Steglich-petersen; The Genuine Attitude View Of Fictional Belief / Wesley Buckwalter And Katherine Tullmann -- Section 4. Aesthetic Appreciation And Belief. Against Aesthetic Exceptionalism / Jon Robson; Don't Take My Word For It / Daniel Whiting. Edited By Ema Sullivan-bissett, Helen Bradley, And Paul Noordhof. Includes Bibliographical References And Indexes. Mode Of Access: World Wide Web.