Perceiving the World

1. Auflage 2010
ISBN: 978-0-19-538619-6
Verlag: Oxford University Press

Buch, Englisch, 480 Seiten, Format (B × H): 164 mm x 242 mm, Gewicht: 699 g

Philosophy of perception has recently become one of the most important and most central subfields of philosophical research. The aim of this volume is to give a representative sample of the new approaches in philosophy of perception that are responsible for this explosion of philosophical interest. Perceiving the World contains eleven original essays, written specially for this book by some of the leading contemporary philosophers of perception: Jonathan Cohen,
Jerome Dokic, Fred Dretske, Andy Egan, Benj Hellie, Sean Kelly, Mike Martin, Mohan Matthen, Adam Pautz, Jesse Prinz, and Susanna Siegel.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Nanay, Bence

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Philosophie Erkenntnistheorie
• Geisteswissenschaften Philosophie Moderne Philosophische Disziplinen Philosophie des Geistes, Neurophilosophie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Philosophy of Perception - The New Wave
Bence Nanay
Color Relationalism and Color Phenomenology
Jonathan Cohen
Perceptual Recognition and the Feeling of Presence
Jérôme Dokic
What We See: The Texture of Conscious Experience
Fred Dretske
Projectivism Without Error
Andy Egan
An Externalist's Guide to Inner Experience
Benj Hellie
The Normative Nature of Perceptual Experience
Sean D. Kelly
What's in a Look ?
M. F. G. Martin
How Things Look (And What Things Look That Way)
Mohan Matthen
Why Explain Visual Experience in terms of Content?
Adam Pautz
When Is Perception Conscious?
Jesse Prinz
Do Visual Experiences Have Contents?
Susanna Siegel
Index

Über Autor(innen)

Bence Nanay is Assistant Professor of Philosophy, Syracuse University