Reference and Consciousness
«This is important work which should be widely read.»
The Philosophical Quarterly
John Campbell investigates how consciousness of the world explains our ability to think about the world. So your ability to think about objects you can see depends on your capacity for conscious visual attention to those things. Les mer
John Campbell investigates how consciousness of the world explains our ability to think about the world. So your ability to think about objects you can see depends on your capacity for conscious visual attention to those things. "Reference and Consciousness" illuminates classical problems about thought, reference and experience by looking at the underlying psychological mechanisms on which conscious attention depends.
Detaljer
- Forlag
- Oxford University Press
- Innbinding
- Innbundet
- Språk
- Engelsk
- ISBN
- 9780199243808
- Utgivelsesår
- 2002
- Format
- 24 x 16 cm
Om forfatteren
John Campbell is Wilde Professor of Mental Philosophy at Oxford University.
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«This is important work which should be widely read.»
The Philosophical Quarterly
«Campbell has many important things to say about the mechanisms that relate perception to action, memory and our awareness of space. All readers will be able to learn from his treatment of these issues.»
David Papineau, Times Literary Supplement
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