Screen LibraryWhat it is like to perceive : direct realism and the phenomenal character of perception /
Thought, including conscious perception, is representation. But perceptual representation is uniquely direct, permitting immediate acquaintance with the world and ensuring perception's distinctive phenomenal character. The perceptive mind is extended. It recruits the very objects perceived to c...
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Oxford University Press,
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| Publisher Address: | New York, NY : |
| Publication Dates: | [2018] |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Summary: |
Thought, including conscious perception, is representation. But perceptual representation is uniquely direct, permitting immediate acquaintance with the world and ensuring perception's distinctive phenomenal character. The perceptive mind is extended. It recruits the very objects perceived to constitute self-referential representations determinative of what it is like to perceive. |
| Carrier Form: | xxiv, 360 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 337-354) and index. |
| ISBN: |
9780190854751 0190854758 9780190854782 0190854782 |
| Index Number: | B828 |
| CLC: |
B089 B017 |
| Call Number: | B017/M257 |