Seeing, doing, and knowing a philosophical theory of sense perception

'Seeing, Doing, and Knowing' is a philosophical treatment of sense perception as it is currently investigated by cognitive neuroscientists. Its central theme is the task-oriented specialization of sensory systems across the biological domain and presents novel theories of perceptual simila...

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Main Author: Matthen, Mohan
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford Clarendon 2005, 2005
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Collection: Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:'Seeing, Doing, and Knowing' is a philosophical treatment of sense perception as it is currently investigated by cognitive neuroscientists. Its central theme is the task-oriented specialization of sensory systems across the biological domain and presents novel theories of perceptual similarity, content and realism
Physical Description:xxii, 362 p. ill
ISBN:9780191602283
0191602280