Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:philosophy
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| gptkbp:address |
how perception can give knowledge of the external world
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| gptkbp:associatedWith |
argument from hallucination
argument from illusion |
| gptkbp:centralQuestion |
Are perceptual experiences direct or mediated?
Can perception be a source of knowledge? How can perception justify beliefs about the external world? |
| gptkbp:concerns |
nature of perceptual experience
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| gptkbp:debatedBy |
realism vs. anti-realism
internalism vs. externalism nature of perceptual content relation between perception and belief role of consciousness in perception |
| gptkbp:discusses |
gptkb:A._J._Ayer
gptkb:Bertrand_Russell gptkb:G._E._Moore gptkb:John_McDowell gptkb:P._F._Strawson |
| gptkbp:example |
optical illusions
hallucinations mirages stick in water appears bent |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Problem of Perception
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| gptkbp:involves |
distinction between appearance and reality
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| gptkbp:notableBook |
gptkb:A._D._Smith,_The_Problem_of_Perception_(2002)
gptkb:Howard_Robinson,_Perception_(1994) gptkb:Stanford_Encyclopedia_of_Philosophy_entry_on_Perception Tim Crane, The Problem of Perception (1992) |
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:philosophy
philosophy of mind |
| gptkbp:theory |
gptkb:disjunctivism
idealism phenomenalism critical realism sense-data theory naive realism direct realism indirect realism representationalism |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:A._D._Smith
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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