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Author Raftopoulos, Athanassios.

Title Cognition and perception : how do psychology and neural science inform philosophy? / Athanassios Raftopoulos.

Publication Info. Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, [2009]
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Description 1 online resource (xxiv, 419 pages)
Note "A Bradford book."
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references ([353]-398) and index.
Contents The role of attention in vision and visual processing -- The timing of visual processing and the effects of attention -- Object-centered segmentation processes and the object individuation -- The nonconceptual content of experience -- What is the phenomenal content of experience? -- Object files, nonconceptual content, and demonstrative reference -- The theory ladenness of perception : Churchland vs. Fodor -- Nonconceptual content, perception, and realism.
Note Print version record.
Summary An argument that there are perceptual mechanisms that retrieve information in cognitively and conceptually unmediated ways and that this sheds light on various philosophical issues.issuesissues.
Subject Cognition.
Perception.
Philosophy.
PHILOSOPHY -- Epistemology.
Cognition. (OCoLC)fst00866457
Perception. (OCoLC)fst01057622
Philosophy. (OCoLC)fst01060777
Other Form: Print version: Raftopoulos, Athanassios. Cognition and perception. Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2009 9780262013215 (DLC) 2009000716 (OCoLC)300029840
ISBN 9780262259149 (electronic bk.)
0262259141 (electronic bk.)
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