The rationality of perception
One of the most important divisions in the human mind is between perception and reasoning. Perceptual experiences are conscious, but much of our reasoning is unconscious. We reason from information that we take ourselves to have already, but perception is a means of taking in new information. Reason...
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| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford, United Kingdom :
Oxford University Press
[2017]
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| Edición: | First edition published in 2017 |
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Preface
- Part I : The Problem and its solution
- 1. The Problem of hijacked experience
- 2. The Solution sketched
- 3. Epistemic charge
- Part II : Defending the solution : the epistemic profile of experience
- 4. Epistemic downgrade
- 5. Inference without reckoning
- 6. How experiences can lose power from inference
- 7. How experiences can gain power from inference
- Part III : Applications
- 8. Evaluative perception
- 9. Selection effects
- 10. The Problem of culturally normal belief
- Acknowledgments
- Bibliography
- Index of names
- Index of subjects
- Index of examples
