1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910459240803321

Autore

Fish William <1972-, >

Titolo

Philosophy of perception : a contemporary introduction / / William Fish

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York : , : Routledge, , 2010

ISBN

1-135-83854-2

1-135-83855-0

1-282-56903-1

9786612569036

0-203-88058-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (190 p.)

Collana

Routledge contemporary introductions to philosophy

Disciplina

121.34

121/.34

Soggetti

Perception (Philosophy)

Philosophy

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction: Three key principles; 2 Sense datum theories; 3 Adverbial theories; 4 Belief acquisition theories; 5 Intentional theories; 6 Disjunctive theories; 7 Perception and causation; 8 Perception and the sciences of the mind; 9 Perception and other sense modalities; References; Index

Sommario/riassunto

The philosophy of perception investigates the nature of our sensory experiences and their relation to reality. Raising questions about the conscious character of perceptual experiences, how they enable us to acquire knowledge of the world in which we live, and what exactly it is we are aware of when we hallucinate or dream, the philosophy of perception is a growing area of interest in metaphysics, epistemology, and philosophy of mind. William Fish's ""Philosophy of Perception"" introduces the subject thematically, setting out the major theories of perception together with their motivations and



2.

Record Nr.

UNISALENTO991002236359707536

Titolo

Groups of self-equivalences and related topics [e-book] : proceedings of a conference held in Montreal, Canada, aug. 8-12, 1988 / edited by Renzo A. Piccinini

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Berlin : Springer, 1990

ISBN

9783540470915

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (viii, 220 p.)

Collana

Lecture Notes in Mathematics, 0075-8434 ; 1425

Classificazione

AMS 00A10

AMS 55P10

AMS 57M10

Altri autori (Persone)

Piccinini, Renzo A.

Disciplina

514.2

Soggetti

Mathematics

Algebraic topology

Cell aggregation - Mathematics

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Risorsa elettronica

Livello bibliografico

Monografia