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Seeing and saying : the language of perception and the representational view of experience / Berit Brogaard.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Brogaard, Berit, author.
- Series:
- Philosophy of mind series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Perception (Philosophy).
- Visual perception.
- Phenomenology.
- Experience.
- Representative government and representation.
- Language and languages--Philosophy.
- Language and languages.
- Physical Description:
- x, 205 pages ; 25 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2018]
- Contents:
- 1 The Semantics of 'Appear' Words p. 11
- Epistemic versus Phenomenal Uses of 'Seem' p. 12
- 'Seem' as a Subject-Raising Verb p. 17
- Why the Semantics of 'Seem' Does Not Lend Support to Adverbialism p. 31
- 'Seem' as a Contextually Flexible Expression p. 36
- Semantic and Logical Properties of 'Seem' p. 38
- 'Look' as a Subject-Raising Verb p. 42
- Objections to the Phenomenal Use of 'Look' p. 45
- Signpost p. 46
- 2 Looks and Seemings p. 47
- Martin on Phenomenal Looks p. 47
- Epistemic versus Phenomenal Seemings p. 51
- Phenomenal Looks and Seemings Are Representational p. 56
- Phenomenal Seeming versus Visual Experience? p. 60
- Signpost p. 77
- 3 The Representational View of Experience p. 78
- Visual Experience Is Representational p. 78
- Illusions p. 85
- Visual Experience Is Fundamentally Representational p. 87
- Signpost p. 93
- 4 Arguments Against the Representational View p. 95
- The Generality Problem p. 96
- Johnston's Illusions p. 101
- Pink Glows p. 106
- Travis's Argument Against the Representational View p. 109
- Dual Looks p. 113
- Cognitive Penetration p. 117
- Perceptual Principles p. 120
- Signpost p. 121
- 5 Other Arguments from 'Look' p. 123
- Chisholm's Argument for the Theory of Appearing p. 123
- Jackson's Argument for the Sense-Datum Theory p. 126
- Siegel's Argument for the Weak Content View p. 128
- Schellenberg's Argument for the Representational View p. 130
- Gluer's New Theory of Appearing p. 133
- Signpost p. 134
- 6 Seeing Things p. 135
- The Semantics of 'See' p. 136
- Visuo-Epistemic Uses of 'See' p. 140
- 'See' as an Intensional Transitive p. 142
- The Puzzle of Objectual Seeing p. 146
- Functional Features of Seeing p. 147
- Signpost p. 149
- 7 Beyond Seeing p. 151
- 'Sound' p. 151
- 'Smell' and 'Taste' p. 157
- 'Feel' p. 159
- Hearing Things p. 175
- Signpost p. 179.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Class of 1932 Fund.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Brogaard, Berit. Seeing & saying.
- ISBN:
- 9780190495251
- 0190495251
- OCLC:
- 1020304094
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