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Affordances and Phenomenal Character in Spatial Perception [PDF]

open access: yesPhilosophical Review, The, 2011
According to intentionalism the phenomenal character (“what it’s like”) of a conscious experience is determined wholly by its representational content. In its strongest forms intentionalism offers the tantalizing prospect of a reduction of phenomenal character to representational content. Arguments based on Twin Earth-like scenarios have shown, however,
Simon Prosser
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Phenomenal character, phenomenal concepts, and externalism

Philosophical Studies, 2008
A celebrated problem for representationalist theories of phenomenal character is that, given externalism about content, these theories lead to externalism about phenomenal character. While externalism about content is widely accepted, externalism about phenomenal character strikes many philosophers as wildly implausible.
Jonathan Ellis
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Phenomenal Character as the Mode of Presentation of Environmental Properties

open access: yes, 2021
abstracta, Bd. 6 Nr. 2 (2011)
de Sá Pereira, Roberto Horácio
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The Phenomenal Unity of Consciousness: Prospects for a Phenomenal Character-based Account [PDF]

open access: yesPhilosophia (United States)
Conscious mental states have several puzzling features. One is that they are phenomenally unified: your concurrent experiences of, say, seeing a blue sky and feeling a headache are not experienced separately but, rather, together, as forming a unified ...
Alberto Barbieri
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The representational theory of phenomenal character: A phenomenological critique

Phenomenology and the Cognitive Sciences, 2006
According to a currently popular approach to the analysis of phenomenal character mandates that the phenomenal character of an experience is entirely determined by, and is in fact identical with, the experience’s representational content. Two underlying assumptions motivate this approach to phenomenal character: (1) that conscious experiences are ...
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