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Medieval perceptual puzzles : theories of sense perception in the 13th and 14th centuries /

"In our daily lives, we are surrounded by all sorts of things - such as trees, cars, persons, or madeleines - and perception allows us access to them. But what does 'to perceive' actually mean? What is it that we perceive? How do we perceive? Do we perceive the same way animals do? Do...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Băltuță, Elena (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2020.
Colección:Investigating medieval philosophy ; 13.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Perceiving as: non-conceptual forms of perception in medieval philosophy / Juhana Toivanen
  • The chameleonic mind: the activity versus the actuality of perception / José Filipe Silva
  • The visual process: immediate or successive? Approaches to the extramission postulate in 13th century theories of vision / Lukáš Lička
  • Visio per sillogismum: sensation and cognition in 13th century theories of vision / Mattia Mantovani
  • Spirituality and perception in medieval Aristotelian natural philosophy / Rega Wood
  • The escape artist: Robert Kilwardby on objects as sine qua non causes / Elena Băltuță
  • Rational seeing: Thomas Aquinas on human perception / Dominik Perler
  • Aquinas on perceiving, thinking, understanding, and cognizing individuals / Daniel De Haan
  • "Accidental perception" and "cogitative power" in Thomas Aquinas and John of Jandun / Paolo Rubini
  • Peter John Olivi on perception, attention, and the soul's orientation towards the body / André Martin
  • Caesar in bronze: Duns Scotus on the sensation of singular accidents / Andrew LaZella
  • John Buridan on the singularity of sense perception / Martin Klein.