Nonconceptual Content, Causal Theory, and Realism
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Nonconceptual Content, Causal Theory, and Realism
In this paper the connections between the nonconceptual content of perceptual states and realism are considered. In particular, I investigate the argument for realism that uses the notion of nonconceptual content, specifically the version proposed by Raftopoulos in Cognition and Perception. To evaluate the argument two forms of realism are identified: (1) correlation realism (CR), according to ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Baltic International Yearbook of Cognition, Logic and Communication
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1944-3676
DOI: 10.4148/1944-3676.1090