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Analytic Philosophy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT I develop and defend a sense‐datum theory of perception. My theory follows the spirit of classic sense‐datum theories: I argue that what it is to have a perceptual experience is to be acquainted with some sense‐data, where sense‐data are private particulars that have all the properties they appear to have, that are common to both perception ...
Andrew Y. Lee
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Philosophical Perspectives, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Joint inquiry requires agents to exchange public content about some target domain, which in turn requires them to track which content a linguistic form contributes to a conversation. But, often, the inquiry delivers a necessary truth. For example, if we are inquiring whether a particular bird, Tweety, is a woodpecker, and discover that it is ...
Una Stojnić, Matthew Stone
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Therapeutic Insight and Aspect Perception
Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In psychotherapy patients gain new insights into their mental life. Although philosophers have used examples from psychotherapy to make points in debates on self‐knowledge, there has been little serious effort to understand the nature and epistemology of therapeutic insight events. The paper fills that gap.
Adrian Kind, William Child
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There Are No Abilities to Succeed
Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, EarlyView.ABSTRACT There is an essential connection between the concept of an ability and various forms of practical and cognitive success. In particular, it is in virtue of exercising their abilities that agents’ general practical and cognitive endeavors, their doings and believings, become achievements—intentional actions or instances of knowledge.
David Heering
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Modelling phenomenological differences in aetiologically distinct visual hallucinations using deep neural networks. [PDF]
Front Hum Neurosci, 2023 Suzuki K, Seth AK, Schwartzman DJ.
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Scandinavian Journal of Psychology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The aims of the present study were to (i) identify profiles of belief in conspiracy theories, and to (ii) test whether the obtained profiles differed in analytical (rational ability, rational engagement, Cognitive Reflection Test) and intuitive thinking (experiential ability, experiential engagement), and science denial (vaccine, climate ...
Peter Karlsson +3 more
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Dreams, Scepticism and Idealism
Theoria, EarlyView.ABSTRACT On one narrative, Berkeleyan idealism arises from Cartesian theorising: Descartes's discussion of dreaming in the Meditations leads first to scepticism, and through scepticism, to Berkeley's rejection of realism. In this paper, I consider how this move from dreams to idealism is supposed to work.
Melissa Frankel
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Acta Psychologica, 1988 Abstract There is ample evidence in the literature to suggest that people are poor probability assessors, namely they are miscalibrated and usually exhibit overconfidence (Lichtenstein, Fischhoff and Phillips 1982). Recently, Dawes (1980) proposed that overconfidence is particularly apparent in tasks that require ‘intellectual’ judgments (such as ...
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Meinongian Theories of Perception
Theoria, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Most assume that the bad cases of illusion and hallucination are not perceptions. What I call ‘Meinongian Theories of Perception’ disagree: in the good case, I stand in a relation to existing objects—Macbeth perceives the existing dagger—whilst in the bad case, I stand in a relation to non‐existent objects—Macbeth perceives the non‐existent ...
Romanos P. Koutedakis
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A mechatronic approach to supernormal auditory localisation [PDF]
, 2007 Remote audio perception is a fundamental requirement for telepresence and teleoperation in applications that range from work in hostile environments to security and entertainment.
Harrison, C.S., Mair, G. M.
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