Seeing Things as They Are

Produktbeschreibung

This book provides a comprehensive account of the intentionality of perceptual experience. With special emphasis on vision Searle explains how the raw phenomenology of perception sets the content and the conditions of satisfaction of experience. 

Inhaltsverzeichnis

* Preface


* Chapter 1: The Bad Argument


* Appendix A to Chapter 1: Summary of the Theory of Intentionality


* Appendix B to Chapter 1: Consciousness


* Chapter 2: The Intentionality of Perceptual Experiences


* Chapter 3: Further Developments of the Argument Against the Bad Argument


* Chapter 4: How Perceptual Intentionality Works I: Basic Features, Causation,
and Intentional Content


* Chapter 5: How Perceptual Intentionality Works II: Extending the Analysis to
Non-basic Features


* Chapter 6: Disjunctivism


* Chapter 7: Unconscious Perception


* Chapter 8: Classical Theories of Perception 

Autoreninfo

John R. Searle is Willis S. and Marion Slusser Professor of Philosophy at the University of California, Berkeley. His previous publications include Making the Social World (2010) and Mind: A Brief introduction (2004), both from Oxford University Press.