Descartes, Malebranche, and the crisis of perception /

The seventeenth century witnesses the demise of two core doctrines in the theory of perception, naive realism about color, sound and other sensible qualities and the empirical theory, drawn from Alhacen and Roger Bacon, which underwrote it. This created a problem for seventeenth century philosophers...

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Main Author: Ott, Walter R. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2017.
Edition:First edition.
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