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The Elusive Nature of “Seeing”
Atmospheric image blur, “seeing”, is one of the key parameters that influences the selection of observatory sites and the performance of ground-based telescopes.
Andrei Tokovinin
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Czy istnieje percepcja nieuwarunkowana? Wittgenstein a Bohm
Does it exist an unconditional perception? Wittgenstein and Bohm The article deals with the issue of perception. In it I present Wittgenstein’s concept of “seeing as” and Bohm’s concept of thinking as a reflex.
Katarzyna Gurczyńska-Sady
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Can we really perceive absences, i.e., missing things? Sartre tells us that when he arrived late for his appointment at the café, he saw the absence of his friend Pierre. Is that really what he saw? Where was it, exactly?
Varzi Achille C.
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“Knowing as Seeing” Metaphor in Mulla Sadra’s Philosophy [PDF]
Introduction:In the framework of the conceptual metaphor theory, abstract concepts are understood by conceptual metaphors so that by removing these metaphors, a large part of the meaning of these concepts is lost.
vahid khademzadeh, Fatemeh Kanaani
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The Content of a Seeing-As Experience
In this paper I will claim that the different phenomenology of seeing-as experiences of ambiguous figures matches a difference in their intentional content.
Alberto Voltolini
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Davidson placed his critical approach mostly opposite the semantic theories of metaphor. Accordingly, metaphors – as the opposite of these theories – should to be assumed as having only one meaning. Davidson distinguished statements as matters of meaning
Tuncay Turna
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Some Reflections on Seeing-as, Metaphor-Grasping and Imagining
In this paper I examine the frequently made claim that grasping a metaphor is a kind of ‘seeing-as’. I describe several ways in which it might be thought that metaphor-grasping is importantly similar to seeing-as, such that an extension of the latter ...
Kathleen Stock
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Seeing Flora’s Profile as Portrait
While material constraints and violence always mitigated Black freedom of expression under slavery, our research establishes the context in which a Black maker of Flora’s profile is not only possible but plausible.
Phillip Troutman, Jennifer Van Horn
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Wittgenstein and the Liberating Word. Aesthetics Remarks about Philosophical Attitude
As philosophers we look-through a phenomenon and we see as it appears. The philosopher feels the sensation of dissatisfaction and lives in revolt against an instinctive dissatisfaction with the language.
Moira De Iaco
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Seeing Croatian Islands as Something Other than Paradise
Seeing Croatian Islands as Something Other than Paradise This article is a review of the study entitled Życie na wyspach. Chorwacka współczesna proza insularna [Life on Islands: Contemporary Croatian Insular Fiction], authored by Anna Boguska ...
Kenneth Hanshew
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