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Vision

Anne J. Jacobson

pp. 115-130

Abstract

Seeing is a kind of cognitive success. One cannot literally see what does not exist; indeed, saying that one sees or saw something implies that what is or was the object of the seeing exists. Does this mean that seeing is somehow intrinsically or essentially related to the environment of the one who sees?

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Published in:

Jacobson Anne J. (2013) Keeping the world in mind: mental representations and the sciences of the mind. Basingstoke, Palgrave Macmillan.

Pages: 115-130

DOI: 10.1057/9781137315588_9

Full citation:

Jacobson Anne J. (2013) Vision, In: Keeping the world in mind, Basingstoke, Palgrave Macmillan, 115–130.