Sebastian Sanhueza Rodriguez
The Ontology of Perceptual Experience
The Ontology of Perceptual Experience
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The Ontology of Perceptual Experience explores the dynamic structure of perceptual experiences, categorizing them into two proposals: Experiential Heracliteanism and Experiential Non-Heracliteanism. Sebastian Sanhueza Rodriguez argues for the Non-Heraclitean approach, which describes perceptual experiences as dynamic phenomena that may nevertheless be described in terms of non-dynamic elements. This book offers a new ontological framework for revisiting traditional issues in the philosophies of mind and perception.
Format: Hardback
Length: 160 pages
Publication date: 15 September 2022
Publisher: Lexington Books
Contemporary philosophy of perception is primarily concerned with exploring the nature and phenomenology of perceptual experience. However, The Ontology of Perceptual Experience takes a unique approach by delving into the conscious phenomena that are often attributed to intentional or phenomenal features. This book draws upon a new wave of research, including the pioneering work of philosophers such as Helen Steward, Brian OShaughnessy, and Matthew Soteriou. It examines two distinct ways of categorizing perceptual experiences based on their dynamic structure: Experiential Heracliteanism, which aims to describe perceptual experiences in terms of irreducibly dynamic components, and Experiential Non-Heracliteanism, which conceives perceptual experiences as dynamic phenomena that may nonetheless be described in terms of non-dynamic elements.
Sebastian Sanhueza Rodriguez provides a comprehensive description of both proposals and presents a compelling argument in favor of the Non-Heraclitean approach, challenging its increasingly popular Heraclitean counterpart. The key to this argument lies in the Heracliteanist's controversial and perhaps unnecessary commitment to irreducibly dynamic processes. By unpacking the ontological framework presented in this book, it offers a platform for revisiting traditional issues in the philosophies of mind and perception in fresh and potentially fruitful ways.
The Ontology of Perceptual Experience provides a valuable contribution to the field of perception philosophy by challenging prevailing assumptions and offering new insights into the nature of conscious experiences. It is a must-read for anyone interested in exploring the boundaries of human perception and the complex interplay between dynamic and non-dynamic elements in our sensory world.
Weight: 417g
Dimension: 236 x 158 x 18 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781793616852
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