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Author Breckenridge, Wylie, 1968- author.

Title Visual experience : a semantic approach / Wylie Breckenridge
Edition First edition
Published Oxford, OX : Oxford University Press, 2018
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Description 1 online resource (x, 165 pages) : illustrations
Series Oxford philosophical monographs
Oxford philosophical monographs.
Contents The Project -- A Simple Character -- Ways of Looking -- The Mechanism -- Syntactic Details -- Implicit Domain Restriction -- Concepts and Discrimination -- Other "Look" Sentences -- Other Characters -- The Many Property Problem -- Explaining Phenomena
Summary Wylie Breckenridge offers a fresh understanding of the character of visual experience by deploying the methods of semantics. He develops a theory of what we mean by the 'look' sentences that we use to describe our visual experiences, and on that basis develops a theory of what it is to have a visual experience with a certain character
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed March 19, 2018)
Subject Perception (Philosophy)
Visual perception.
Experience.
Semantics.
perception.
visual perception.
semantics.
PHILOSOPHY -- Epistemology.
Experience
Perception (Philosophy)
Semantics
Visual perception
Form Electronic book
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