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Cognition and perception : how do psychology and neural science inform philosophy? / Athanassios Raftopoulos.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Raftopoulos, Athanassios.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Cognition.
- Perception.
- Philosophy.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (446 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, 2009.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- 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.
- 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.
- Notes:
- "A Bradford book."
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.
- ISBN:
- 9786612694738
- 9780262258418
- 0262258412
- 9781282694736
- 1282694731
- 9780262259149
- 0262259141
- OCLC:
- 503563195
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