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A sense of the possible the horizons of visual experience Jonathan Mitchell
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Mitchell, Jonathan (Philosopher), author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Vision--Philosophy.
- Vision.
- Visual perception--Philosophy.
- Visual perception.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource
- Other Title:
- Horizons of visual experience
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford University Press, 2026.
- Oxford New York, NY Oxford University Press [2026]
- Summary:
- 'A Sense of the Possible' addresses a longstanding puzzle about visual experience: how we perceive whole three-dimensional objects despite seeing only the surfaces facing us. This book argues that the solution lies in recognising the role of a in perception, an implicit awareness that reaches beyond what is currently visible to the hidden parts of an object. This implicit element compensates for our limited viewpoint, allowing us to experience objects as complete
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on June 12, 2026)
- Other Format:
- Print version :
- ISBN:
- 9780198998990
- 0198998996
- 9780198999010
- 0198999011
- OCLC:
- 1591537927
- Publisher Number:
- CIPO000391881
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license
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