Mental imagery : philosophy, psychology, neuroscience /
"This book is about mental imagery and the important work it does in our mental life. It plays a crucial role in the vast majority of our perceptual episodes. It also helps us understand many of the most puzzling features of perception (like the way it is influenced in a top-down manner and the...
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
[2023]
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Table of Contents:
- Intro
- Title page
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Foreword
- List of Figures
- Part I. Mental Imagery
- 1. Mental Imagery in Psychology and Neuroscience
- 2. Mental Imagery in Philosophy
- 3. Varieties of Mental Imagery
- 4. Unconscious Mental Imagery
- 5. The Unity of Mental Imagery
- 6. The Content of Mental Imagery
- Part II. Perception
- 7. Mental Imagery in Perception
- 8. Amodal Completion
- 9. Perception/Mental Imagery Mixed Cases
- 10. Attention and Mental Imagery
- 11. Top-Down Influences on Perception and Mental Imagery
- 12. Temporal Mental Imagery
- Part III. Multimodal Perception
- 13. Multimodal Mental Imagery
- 14. Sense Modalities in Mental Imagery
- 15. Sensory Substitution and Echolocation
- 16. Synesthesia
- 17. Pain
- 18. Object Files
- Part IV. Cognition
- 19. Language
- 20. Memory
- 21. Boundary Extension
- 22. Mental Imagery versus Imagination
- 23. Emotion
- 24. Knowledge
- Part V. Action
- 25. Desire
- 26. Pragmatic Mental Imagery
- 27. Motor Imagery and Action
- 28. Cognitive Dissonance
- 29. Implicit Bias
- 30. Clinical Applications of Mental Imagery
- Part VI. Appendix
- 31. Mental Imagery in Art
- Afterword: Is There Anything That Is Not Mental Imagery?
- References
- Index