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Informationen zum Autor Johannes Roessler is Associate Professor of Philosophy at the University of Warwick. He is co-editor of Agency and Self-Awareness (OUP), and Joint Attention: Communication and Other Minds (OUP), and the author of papers in the philosophy of mind and action. Hemdat Lerman was a British Academy Postdoctoral Fellow at the Philosophy Department at the University of Warwick and is currently an Associate Fellow of the Consciousness & Self-Consciousness Research Centre at the Philosophy Department at the University of Warwick. She is currently working on a monograph, entitled Experience, Concepts and World. Naomi Eilan is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Warwick, and Director of the Consciousness and Self-Consciousness Research Centre. She is co-editor of Spatial Representation (OUP), The Body and the Self (MIT), Agency and Self Awareness (OUP), Joint Attention: Communication and Other Minds (OUP), and the author of papers in the philosophy of mind. Klappentext Leading philosophers and psychologists offer a rigorous assessment of the commonsense view that perceptual experience is an immediate awareness of mind-independent objects. They examine the nature of perception, its role in the acquisition of knowledge, the role of causation in perception, and how perceptual understanding develops in humans. Zusammenfassung Leading philosophers and psychologists offer a rigorous assessment of the commonsense view that perceptual experience is an immediate awareness of mind-independent objects. They examine the nature of perception, its role in the acquisition of knowledge, the role of causation in perception, and how perceptual understanding develops in humans. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1: Johannes Roessler: Introduction 2: Quassim Cassam: Tackling Berkeley's Puzzle 3: John Campbell: Relational vs Kantian Responses to Berkeley's Puzzle 4: Naomi Eilan: Experiential Objectivity 5: Bill Brewer: Realism and Explanation in Perception 6: James Van Cleve: Epistemic Humility and Causal Structuralism 7: Barry Stroud: Seeing What is So 8: Johannes Roessler: Causation in Commonsense Realism 9: Paul Snowdon: Perceptual Concepts as Non-causal Concepts 10: Helen Steward: Perception and the Ontology of Causation 11: William Child: Vision and Causal Understanding 12: Matthew Soteriou: The Perception of Absence, Space, and Time 13: Christoph Hoerl: Perception, Causal Understanding, and Locality 14: James Woodward: Causal Perception and Causal Cognition 15: Matthew Nudds: Children's understanding of perceptual appearances 16: Henrike Moll and Andrew N. Meltzoff: Perspective-Taking and its Foundation in Joint Attention 17: Martin Doherty: A Two-Systems Theory of Social Cognition: Engagement and Theory of Mind 18: Elizabeth Robinson: Development of understanding of the causal connection between perceptual access and knowledge state 19: Jennifer Vonk and Daniel J. Povinelli: Social and Physical Reasoning in Human-reared Chimpanzees: Preliminary Studies ...