دانلود کتاب The Senses and the History of Philosophy

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Cover Half Title Series Page Title Page Copyright Page Table of Contents List of contributors Acknowledgments General introduction The problem of history “Historical” periods Problems of perception Global problem 1: mind the gap Global problem 2: sensory fails Global problem 3: sensory integration Bibliography PART I: Problems of perception from non-Western perspectives Introduction to Part I Bibliography 1. Chinese theories of perception and the structural approach to comprehension The concept li as structure or structural pattern Basic precondition of perception: the merging of internal and external structures The notion of structure in modern China: a revitalization of forgotten ideas Conclusion Notes Bibliography 2. Perception and its disorders in early China What we perceive Perception and knowledge The objects of the senses Perceiving mental states and intentions Perceiving moral qualities of a situation Perceiving the Dao Problems of perception Disorders of the heart Disorders of names Conclusion: radical perceptual error? Notes Bibliography 3. Perception in Nya-ya Perception and knowledge Objects perceived Yogic perception and self-awareness Bibliography PART II: Problems of perception in ancient philosophy Introduction to Part II Bibliography 4. Two puzzles in post-Aristotelian theories of vision The Stoic extramission theory The first puzzle The Epicurean intromission theory The second puzzle Conclusion Acknowledgments Notes Bibliography 5. Plotinus on perception The soul and the objects of perception Categorical difference The ontological intermediary: the sense organs Plato’s influence on Plotinus’s account of perception The mechanism of perception Plotinus’ perceptual intermediary Intermediate uniformity: lessons from Aristotle? Has Plotinus solved the categorial gap problem? Acknowledgments Notes Bibliography PART III: Problems of perception in medieval philosophyh Introduction to Part III Bibliography 6. Perceptual errors in late medieval philosophy Roger That My bad Skeptical worries Conclusion Notes Bibliography 7. What is in the mirror?: The metaphysics of mirror images in Albert the Great and Peter Auriol The Multiplication Account: Albert the Great The Unification Account: Peter Auriol Conclusion Notes Bibliography 8. Peter Auriol and Adam Wodeham on perception and judgment Auriol and the Apparent Being Wodeham on Sensory Illusions Human and Animal Perception and Behavior Perception and Knowledge Conclusion Notes Bibliography PART IV: Problems of perception in early modern philosophyh Introduction to Part IV Bibliography 9. Anton Wilhelm Amo and the problems of perception Amo’s project Mental impassivity Active mind Conclusion Notes Bibliography 10. Locke on Molyneux’s question and perceptual concepts of shape Locke’s account of the visual identification of 3D figures Can the visual perception of 3D figures be direct? Locke on simple and complex ideas of space The 2D Molyneux question Conclusion Acknowledgments Notes Bibliography 11. Berkeley’s account of extension and its place in vision science Sensory orders Berkeley’s sensory orderings Berkeley’s explications Berkeley on orientation and situation The Molyneux Problem Berkeley on organization Conclusion Notes Bibliography 12. Berkeley versus Reid on the moon illusion The shared background: the perception by sight of distance and size Two explanations of the moon illusion: apparent distance and faintness What is it to look large? Notes Bibliography 13. Informed by “sense and reason”: Margaret Cavendish’s theorizing about perception Cavendish’s natural philosophy Sensitive and rational perception as patterning Objections to Hobbes’ pressure model of perception Further problems for Cavendish’s account Notes Bibliography PART V: Problems of perception in the post-Kantian period Introduction to Part V Bibliography 14. Husserl takes santonin: Abnormality, embodiment, and intersubjectivity Husserl on perception and abnormality The body as medium of perception Global and perceiver-relative perceptual content Abnormality and intersubjectivity Conclusion Acknowledgments Notes Bibliography 15. Molyneux’s question: Out of touch with the “world of the blind” Testimonial injustice Husson’s “none” answer to Molyneux’s question Villey’s “inverse question” answer to Molyneux’s question Perspective and spatiality Villey’s question The classic view A general problem with the classic view Conclusion Acknowledgments Notes Bibliography PART VI: Problems of perception in contemporary philosophy Introduction to Part VI Bibliography 16. Visual categorization Cognitive penetrability Vision science (All-things-considered) judgments vs. perceptual judgments Experience, perceptual judgments, and cognitive penetration Notes Bibliography 17. Perceiving surfaces (and what they depict) The options in play The surface Perceiving surfaces: the argument Special pictures and viewing conditions Conclusion Acknowledgments Notes Bibliography 18. It’s not as bad as you think: Olfaction and informational richness Informational richness: the intraspecies comparison Informational richness: the interspecies comparison Informational richness: further variations Conclusion Notes Bibliography 19. Molyneux, neuroplasticity, and technologies of sensory substitution Sensory-substitution systems: a kind of “seeing”? Molyneux in the age of neuroplasticity Neuroplasticity in sensory substitution Conclusion: touch-like vision and vision-like touch Bibliography Index