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The metaphysics of sensory experience / David Papineau.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Papineau, David, 1947- author.
- Series:
- Oxford scholarship online.
- Oxford scholarship online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Senses and sensation--Philosophy.
- Senses and sensation.
- Metaphysics.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xi, 163 pages).
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2021.
- Summary:
- What is going on when we are consciously aware of a visual scene, or hear sounds, or otherwise enjoy sensory experience? David Papineau argues controversially for a purely qualitative account: conscious sensory experiences are intrinsic states with no essential connection to external circumstances or represented properties.
- Contents:
- Clearing the ground
- Against representationalism
- The structure of experience
- Introspection, adverbialism, and rich contents.
- Notes:
- This edition also issued in print: 2021.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 0-19-260697-2
- 0-19-189494-X
- 0-19-260696-4
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