The Metaphysics of Sensory Experience
Author | : David Papineau |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press, USA |
Total Pages | : 176 |
Release | : 2021-03-18 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780198862390 |
ISBN-13 | : 0198862393 |
Rating | : 4/5 (90 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Metaphysics of Sensory Experience written by David Papineau and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2021-03-18 with total page 176 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What is going on when we are consciously aware of a visual scene, or hear sounds, or otherwise enjoy sensory experience? David Papineau argues controversially for a purely qualitative account: conscious sensory experiences are intrinsic states with no essential connection to external circumstances or represented properties.