Perceptual knowledge
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Perceptual knowledge
（Oxford readings in philosophy）
Oxford University Press, 1988
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Bibliography: p. [222]-224
Includes index
Contents of Works
- Knowledge and scepticism / R. Nozick
- Discrimination and perceptual knowledge / A.I. Goldman
- The causal theory of perception / H.P. Grice
- Veridical hallucination and prosthetic vision / D. Lewis
- Perception and its objects / P.F. Strawson
- The existence of mental objects / F. Jackson
- Perception and belief / D.M. Armstrong
- Sensation and perception / F. Dretske
- Coherence, certainty, and epistemic priority / R. Firth
- More on givenness and explanatory coherence / W. Sellars
- Perception, vision, and causation / P. Snowdon
- Criteria, defeasibility, and knowledge / J. McDowell
Description and Table of Contents
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: pbk ISBN 9780198750741
Description
Distinguished philosophers outline their ideas on the subject of epistemology and the theory of perception, introducing readers to the various problems that face a successful theory of perceptual knowledge.
Table of Contents
- Abridged table of contents: Robert Nozick: Knowledge and Scepticism
- P.F. Strawson: The Existence of Mental Objects
- Alvin Goldman: The Causal Theory of Perception
- H.P. Grice: Veridical Hallucination and Prosthetic Vision
- David Lewis: Perception and its Objects
- Frank Jackson: Perception and Belief
- David Armstrong: Sensation and Perception. Full list of contributors: Robert Nozick, Alvin Goldman, H. P. Grice, David Lewis, P. F. Strawson, Frank Jackson, David Armstrong, Fred Dretske, Roderick Firth, Wilfred Sellars, Paul Snowdon, John McDowell
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: ISBN 9780198750758
Description
This volume collects articles on epistemology and the theory of perception, introducing readers to the various problems that face a successful theory of perceptual knowledge.
Table of Contents
- Introduction. Knowledge and scepticism
- discrimination and perceptual knowledge
- the causal theory of perception
- veridical hallucination and prosthetic vision
- perception and its objects
- the existence of mental objects
- perception and belief
- sensation and perception
- coherence, certainty and epistemic priority
- more on givenness and explanatory coherence
- perception, vision and causation
- criteria, defeasibility and knowledge. Notes on contributors. Further reading. Index.
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