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'Seeing, Doing, and Knowing' is a philosophical treatment of sense perception as it is currently investigated by cognitive neuroscientists. Its central theme is the task-oriented specialization of sensory systems across the biological domain and presents novel theories of perceptual simila...

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Main Author: Matthen, Mohan
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: Oxford : Clarendon, 2005.
Subjects:
Senses and sensation.
Sense (Philosophy)
Sensation
Sens et sensations.
Sensibilité (Philosophie)
Epistemology.
PHILOSOPHY.
Cognitive Psychology & Cognition.
PSYCHOLOGY.
Senses and sensation
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:'Seeing, Doing, and Knowing' is a philosophical treatment of sense perception as it is currently investigated by cognitive neuroscientists. Its central theme is the task-oriented specialization of sensory systems across the biological domain and presents novel theories of perceptual similarity, content and realism.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xxii, 362 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780191602283
0191602280
0191533289
9780191533280
1281190780
9781281190789
9786611190781
6611190783
1435621131
9781435621138