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Cognition and perception : how do psychology and neural science inform philosophy? /

An argument that there are perceptual mechanisms that retrieve information in cognitively and conceptually unmediated ways and that this sheds light on various philosophical issues.issuesissues.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Raftopoulos, Athanassios
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2009.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The role of attention in vision and visual processing
  • The timing of visual processing and the effects of attention
  • Object-centered segmentation processes and the object individuation
  • The nonconceptual content of experience
  • What is the phenomenal content of experience?
  • Object files, nonconceptual content, and demonstrative reference
  • The theory ladenness of perception : Churchland vs. Fodor
  • Nonconceptual content, perception, and realism.