Preface |
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PART I |
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Individual Representationalism |
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2. Terminology: What the Questions Mean |
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Representation-as and Representational Content |
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Representation Failure and Representation As Of |
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Particulars, Attributes, Properties, Relations, Kinds |
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Constitutive Conditions and Natures |
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Anti-Individualism: What It Is |
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General Grounds for Anti-Individualism |
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Anti-Individualism Regarding Perception |
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The Shape of Perceptual Psychology |
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Perceptual Psychology Presupposes Anti-Individualism |
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Perceptual Capacities Shared Across Species |
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Individual Representationalism and Perceptual Psychology |
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Anti-Individualism and Individual Representationalism |
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PART II |
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4. Individual Representationalism in the Twentieth Century's First Half |
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Individual Representationalism in Psychology |
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Individual Representationalism in Mainstream Philosophy Before the Mid-Twentieth Century |
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Individual Representationalism in "Continental" Philosophy Before the Mid-Twentieth Century |
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5. Individual Representationalism after Mid-Century: Preliminaries |
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The Demise of Logical Positivism, Behaviorism, and Descriptivism |
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Descriptivism and the Causal Picture of Reference |
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Individual Representationalism and Anti-Individualism: Again |
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6. Neo-Kantian Individual Representationalism: Strawson and Evans |
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Strawson on Feature Placing |
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Strawson on Particular-Identification in Thought |
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Strawson on Criteria for Representation |
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Postlude: Strawson on Criteria in Identificational Reference |
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Evans on Constraints on Objective Reference in Perception |
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Evans on Demonstrative, Perceptual Thought |
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Evans on Conditions for Representing Kinds and Particular Objects |
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Evans on Spatial Representation in Thought |
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Neo-Kantian Individual Representationalism: Summary |
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7. Language Interpretation and Individual Representationalism: Quine and Davidson |
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Quine's Starting Point: The Argument from Default Neutrality |
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Interlude: Evans's Critique of Quine on Referential Indeterminacy |
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Communication and Evidence: Quine's Notion of the Empirical |
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Before Objective Reference: The Pre-Individuative Stage |
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Truth Conditions and Structure |
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The Pre-Individuative Stage: Proximal Stimulation and the Physical Environment |
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Divided Reference: The Supplemental Linguistic Apparatus |
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Further Elements in Quine's Individuative Apparatus |
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Davidson on Conditions for Objective Empirical Representation |
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Language-Centered Individual Representationalism: Summary |
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A Retrospective on Individual Representationalism |
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PART III |
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8. Biological and Methodological Backgrounds |
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Deflationary Conceptions of Representation; Biological Function and Representational Function |
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Representational Function and Natural Norms |
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The Lower Border of Perception: Sensory Information Registration and Perception |
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Perception and the Environment: The 'Disjunction Problem' |
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Perceptual Psychology and the Distinction between Sensory Information Registration and Perception |
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Planar Slant from Planar Surface Texture |
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Depth from Convexity of Image Regions |
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Perception as the Individual's |
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Perception as Representation |
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Perception as Objectification |
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Perception as Objectification as Opposed to Perception as Extraction of Form |
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Phylogenetic Distribution of Perceptual Systems |
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Examples of the Sensory-Registration/Perception Distinction |
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Perception, Representation, Propositional Knowledge |
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10. Origins of Some Representational Categories |
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Body Representation as Originating in Perception |
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Singular Applications in Perception of Bodies |
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General Elements in Perception of Bodies: Conditions for Body Attribution |
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Perception of Body and Attribution of Solidity and Generic Shape |
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Perception and Origins of Mathematical Capacities |
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Estimating Numerosity and Ratios of Aggregates |
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Mathematical Tracking of Indexed Particulars |
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The Two Mathematical Capacities |
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Perception and Origins of Spatial Representation |
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Spatial Representation in Navigation by Jumping Spiders and Other Arthropods |
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Perception and Origins of Temporal Representation |
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Association, Computation, Representation |
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The Epistemic Status of Constitutive Principles Governing Perception |
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The Upper Border of the Perceptual: Perception and Propositional Attitudes |
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Propositional Attitudes, Individual Representationalism, and Conceptualization of Perception |
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Origins, Levels, and Types of Objectivity |
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Bibliography |
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Author Index |
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Subject Index |
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