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Seeing and thinking are of course different, but is there a fundamental basis for the difference and if so, what is it? This talk will argue that perception is iconic in format and non-conceptual and non-propositional in content. Further, this way of drawing the border between perception and cognition holds even if cognitive penetration of perception is common.
Ned Block, New York University
March 7, 2018
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Seeing and thinking are of course different, but is there a fundamental basis for the difference and if so, what is it? This talk will argue that perception is iconic in format and non-conceptual and non-propositional in content. Further, this way of drawing the border between perception and cognition holds even if cognitive penetration of perception is common.
Ned Block, New York University
March 7, 2018
Visit the Rotman website for more information on applications, events, project descriptions, and openings. rotman.uwo.ca
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