The philosophy of perception investigates the nature of our sensory experiences and their relation to reality. Raising questions about the conscious character o

The philosophy of perception is a microcosm of the metaphysics of mind. Its central problems—What is perception? What is the nature of perceptual consciousnes

An argument that there are perceptual mechanisms that retrieve information in cognitively and conceptually unmediated ways and that this sheds light on various

In this volume the philosophy of perception and observation is discussed by leading philosophers with implications in the philosophy of mind, in epistemology, a

The aim of the present work is to show the roots of the conception of perception as an active process, tracing the history of its development from Plato to mode