Perception, Realism, and the Problem of Reference.

The chapters in the book address the problem of reference as it relates to perception and to debates about realism.

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Online Access: Full Text (via Cambridge)
Main Author: Raftopoulos, Athanassios
Other Authors: Machamer, Peter
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2012.
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Summary:The chapters in the book address the problem of reference as it relates to perception and to debates about realism.
Item Description:3 the swing of the pendulum ii: causal theories of reference.
Physical Description:1 online resource (300 pages)
Bibliography:REFERENCESCHAPTER 6: Individuation, reference, and sortal terms; 1 SORTAL, CATEGORIAL, AND TRANSCATEGORIAL TERMS; 2 CRITERIA OF IDENTITY AND SORTAL PERSISTENCE CONDITIONS; 3 TWO NOTIONS OF INDIVIDUATION; 4 OBJECT PERCEPTION AND SINGULAR THOUGHT; 5 CATEGORIALISM AND LINGUISTIC REFERENCE; REFERENCES; CHAPTER 7: Action, perception, and reference; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; ALTERNATIVES OLD AND NEW; GIBSON AND ACTIVE PERCEPTION; COGNITIVE GRAMMARS; CONCLUSION: ACTIVITY, REFERENCE, AND REALISM; REFERENCES; CHAPTER 8: Personal and semantic reference; TWO SUBJECTS OF REFERENCE; THE ISSUES; P-REFERENCE REDUX.
ISBN:0511979274
9780511979279
128064723X
9781280647239
9781139379274
1139379275
9781107414648
1107414644
DOI:10.1017/CBO9780511979279