The Metaphysics of Sensory Experience

by David Papineau

What are the materials of conscious perceptual experience? What is going on when we are consciously aware of a visual scene, or hear sounds, or otherwise enjoy sensory experience? In this book David Papineau exposes the flaws in contemporary answers to this central philosophical question and defends a new alternative.

Contemporary theories of perceptual experience all hold that conscious experiences reach out into the world beyond the mind...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198862393
• ISBN13: 9780198862390
• Release Date: May 2021
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.79 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.5" x 8.6"