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      • The philosophy of perception is concerned with the nature of perceptual experience and the status of perceptual data, in particular how they relate to beliefs about, or knowledge of, the world. Any explicit account of perception requires a commitment to one of a variety of ontological or metaphysical views.
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  2. The philosophy of perception is concerned with the nature of perceptual experience and the status of perceptual data, in particular how they relate to beliefs about, or knowledge of, the world. Any explicit account of perception requires a commitment to one of a variety of ontological or metaphysical views.

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    Physiology. A sensory system is a part of the nervous system responsible for processing sensory information. A sensory system consists of sensory receptors, neural pathways, and parts of the brain involved in sensory perception.

  4. Phenomenology of Perception (French: Phénoménologie de la perception) is a 1945 book about perception by the French philosopher Maurice Merleau-Ponty, in which the author expounds his thesis of "the primacy of perception".

    • Maurice Merleau-Ponty
    • 466 (1965 Routledge edition)
    • 1945
    • 1945
  5. The philosophy of perception is concerned with the nature of perceptual experience and the status of perceptual data, in particular how they relate to beliefs about, or knowledge of, the world. Any explicit account of perception requires a commitment to one of a variety of ontological or metaphysical views.

  6. Mar 8, 2005 · 1. Our Ordinary Conception of Perceptual Experience. 1.1 Starting Points. 1.2 Ordinary Objects. 1.3 Presentation. 1.4 Direct Realism. 1.5 The Character of Experience. 1.6 The Common Kind Claim. 2. The Problem of Perception. 2.1 The Argument from Illusion. 2.2 The Argument from Hallucination. 3. Theories of Experience. 3.1 The Sense-Datum Theory.

    • Tim Crane, Craig French
    • 2005
  7. Perception is the ultimate source of our knowledge about contingent facts. It is an extremely important philosophical development that starting in the last quarter of the twentieth century, philosophers have begun to change how they think of perception.

  8. the remarkable philosophy of Merleau-Ponty. This excellent translation opens up a new set of understandings of what Merleau-Ponty meant in his descriptions of the body, psychology, and the field of perception, and in this way promises to alter the horizon of Merleau-Ponty studies in the English language. The extensive index, the thoughtful

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