Sense and Content: Experience, Thought and Their Relations

Cover of Sense and Content: Experience, Thought and Their Relations by Christopher Peacocke
Year: 1984
Language: en
Edition: 1
Pages: 288
ISBN-13: 9780198247029
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Height: 8.5 Inches
Length: 0.52 Inches
Weight: 0.62390820146 Pounds
Width: 5.38 Inches
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Sense and Content: Experience, Thought and Their Relations by Christopher Peacocke is a scholarly work published by Oxford University Press on January 12, 1984. This 288-page book is written in English and explores the intricate relationship between mental states and perceptual experience, arguing that the propositional content of these states cannot be fully understood without considering sensory experiences.

In this edition, Peacocke delves into the complexities of perception, emphasizing that not all experiences are representational. Readers will find a thorough examination of how senses and sensation play a crucial role in shaping thought and understanding. The book presents a detailed analysis of these concepts, making it a significant contribution to discussions surrounding perception and mental states.


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Peacocke argues that the propositional content of mental states can only be understood in relation to perceptual experience and shows that not all experience is representational.

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Publisher: Oxford University Press. Year: 1984.
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Language: en. Pages: 288. Edition: 1.

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