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Explanatory Phenomenal naïve realism must be non-objectivist

open access: yesGriot
This study focuses on a particular type of Naïve Realism known as objectivism, which suggests that the explanation of perceptual phenomenology is based on environmental things that the subject becomes acquainted with.
Ícaro Miguel Ibiapina Machado
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Twofold pictorial experience, propositional imagining and recognitional concepts: a critique of Walton’s visual make-believe

open access: yesPhenomenology and Mind, 2018
Kendall Walton has defined pictorial experience as a visual game of make-believe, which consists in imagining our actual seeing the representational prop to be a fictional face to face seeing the represented subject.
Marco Arienti
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A new obstacle for phenomenal contrast

open access: yesThe Philosophical Quarterly
Phenomenal Contrast Arguments (PCAs) are a prominent method in philosophy of mind for, among other uses, investigating how specific mental features shape the phenomenal character of experience. This paper identifies a general and underexplored obstacle
Matthew Fulkerson, J. Cohen
semanticscholar   +1 more source

INTRODUCTION: REFLECTIONS ON HISTORY AS PROPHECY, CONTINUING THE CONVERSATION

open access: yesHistory and Theory, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In this essay, I provide brief introductions to the notion of “prophetic” historiography that I developed in Writing the Past, Inscribing the Future: History as Prophecy in Colonial Java (1995) and to the five essays of this forum that were written in dialogue with it. I argue that “history as prophecy” forms a practice of writing in which the
NANCY FLORIDA
wiley   +1 more source

Embodied mind and phenomenal consciousness [PDF]

open access: yesArgument, 2015
In recent years, a central debate in the philosophy of mind and cognitive science concerns the role of the body in perception and cognition. For many contemporary philosophers, not only cognition but also perception is connected mainly with the brain ...
Maria VENIERI
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Telecom Expansion and Internal Migrants in Indian Cities

open access: yesJournal of Regional Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper estimates the impact of mobile phone service expansion on migration to and between cities of India during 2001–2011. We show that the number of cross‐state migrants living in urban areas of India increased significantly due to telecommunications infrastructure growth. The increased migration reflects better labor and marriage market
Arnab Dutta, Gregory Randolph
wiley   +1 more source

Il terzo spazio. La posizione fenomenica e relativista di Kant [PDF]

open access: yesS&F_scienzaefilosofia.it, 2016
Third Space. Kant’s phenomenal and relativistic Position This paper shows a comparison and try to track down some points of contact between several Kantian assumptions about space and some elements from the formulation of Einstein’s Relativity.
CATENA, MARIA TERESA
doaj  

Borderline Experiences One Cannot Undergo

open access: yesCrítica, 2018
Representationalism maintains that the phenomenal character of an experience is fully determined by its intentional content. Representationalism is a very attractive theory in the project of naturalizing consciousness, on the assumption that the ...
Miguel Ángel Sebastián
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Kant on Bullshit Jobs—Mere Means and True Means

open access: yesJournal of Social Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Following David Graeber's Bullshit Jobs, there has recently been academic and public discussion about useless work. Immanuel Kant maintains that we ought to be means for others and that there is a duty to be useful. Graeber and Kant are both concerned with a form of harm often overlooked in contemporary ethics and political philosophy, namely,
Martin Sticker
wiley   +1 more source

How to operationalise consciousness

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Psychology, 2019
Objective To review the way consciousness is operationalised in contemporary research, discuss strengths and weaknesses of current approaches and propose new measures.
Glenn Carruthers   +4 more
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