ISBN : 9780190854751
Thought, including conscious perception, is representation. But perceptual representation is uniquely direct, permitting immediate acquaintance with the world and ensuring perception's distinctive phenomenal character. The perceptive mind is extended. It recruits the very objects perceived to constitute self-referential representations determinative of what it is like to perceive.
Introduction
Chapter 1: Intentionalism and Recurrent Cognitive Content
Chapter 2: Intentionalism, Cognition, and Representation
Chapter 3: Intentionalism's Troubles Begin
Chapter 4: Intentionalism and Troubling Peculiar Perceptual Content
Chapter 5: Higher Order Theory
Chapter 6: Dual Aspect Theory
Chapter 7: Direct Realism and the Extended Mind
Chapter 8: Direct Realism and Illusion
Chapter 9: Direct Realism and Hallucination
Works Cited