Contents of Experience - Essays on Perception

Klappentext A 1992 volume of essays which examines traditional and contemporary problems of perception. Zusammenfassung The essays in this 1992 volume not only offer fresh answers to some of the traditional problems of perception! but also examine the subject in light of contemporary research on mental content. Notable contributors include Christopher Peacocke! Brian O'Shaughnessy and Michael Tye. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface; 1. Introduction Tim Crane; 2. The puzzle of experience J. J. Valberg; 3. How to interpret 'direct perception' Paul Snowdon; 4. Experience and its objects E. J. Lowe; 5. Scenarios, concepts and perception Christopher Peacocke; 6. The nonconceptual content of experience Tim Crane; 7. Visual qualia and visual content Michael Tye; 8. The projective theory of sensory content Thomas Baldwin; 9. Sight and touch Michael Martin; 10. The diversity and unity of action and perception Brian O'Shaughnessy; References; Index.

Product details

• Authors: Tim Crane, Tim (University College London) Crane
• Assisted by: Tim Crane (Editor)
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 12.03.1992
• EAN: 9780521417273
• ISBN: 978-0-521-41727-3
• No. of pages: 288
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Philosophy; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Philosophy: general, reference works