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3 | (16) |
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Biological Function, Action, Sensing, and Perception--The Emergence of Mind |
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3 | (7) |
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Principal Aims of the Book |
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10 | (5) |
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The Fregean Source of Key Semantical Notions for Perception |
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15 | (4) |
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Perceptual States as Sensory States |
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20 | (1) |
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Representation and Information Registration |
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21 | (7) |
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Representation and Veridicality Conditions |
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28 | (2) |
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Representations and Representational Contents |
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30 | (6) |
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The Three Fundamental Representational Constituents in Perceptual States |
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36 | (13) |
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The Basic Representational Form of Perceptual States |
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49 | (1) |
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Perception as Objedification |
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50 | (10) |
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Perceptual Constancy-- First Mark of Representational Mind |
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60 | (4) |
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3 Perceptual Constancy: A Central Natural Psychological Kind |
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64 | (45) |
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Scientific Practice Demarcates Perceptual Constancies from Other Invariances |
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65 | (5) |
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Two Misguided Ways of Thinking About Perceptual Constancies |
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70 | (4) |
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Even Non-Perceptual Invariances Contribute to the Fitness of Individuals that Sense |
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74 | (2) |
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Efference Copy: An Example of a Non-Perceptual Invariance |
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76 | (2) |
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Path Integration: Another Non-Perceptual Invariance |
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78 | (2) |
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Very Simple Perceptual Color and Lightness Constancies |
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80 | (2) |
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Retinal Image Contour Registration and Surface Contour Perception |
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82 | (8) |
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Visual Spatial Property and Relation Constancies |
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90 | (1) |
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Visual Body Categorization |
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91 | (3) |
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Visual Spatial Perceptual Constancies and Body Categorization |
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94 | (5) |
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Visual Temporal Perceptual Constancies |
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99 | (10) |
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4 Some Basics about Perceptual Systems |
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109 | (22) |
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Principles Governing Transitions Contrasted with Representational Contents |
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109 | (2) |
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Perception, Computation, and the Language-of-Thought Hypothesis |
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111 | (7) |
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Representational-Dependence Hierarchies in Perceptual Attribution |
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118 | (2) |
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Two Methodological Points About Natural-Kind and Functional Attributives |
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120 | (4) |
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Taxonomic Hierarchies in Perception |
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124 | (7) |
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5 Perceptual Reference Requires Perceptual Attribution |
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131 | (25) |
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Basic Form of Perceptual Contents |
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131 | (2) |
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Perceptual Reference is Partly Guided by Perceptual Attribution |
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133 | (1) |
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134 | (9) |
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143 | (3) |
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General Remarks on Attributives and Perceptual Discrimination |
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146 | (2) |
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Criticism of Two Attempted Rejections of (AA1) and (AA2) |
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148 | (8) |
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6 Form and Semantics of Representational Contents of Perceptual States |
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156 | (52) |
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Review of Basic Form of Perceptual Representation |
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156 | (3) |
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Perception of Property-Instances |
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159 | (10) |
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Betokening and Four Types of Perceptual Attribution |
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169 | (6) |
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Perceptual Attribution of Relations |
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175 | (4) |
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Scope Hierarchies in Perceptual Content |
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179 | (6) |
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Scope and Modificational Attribution Hierarchy |
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185 | (5) |
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Absence in Perception of Negations, Conditionals, Disjunctions, Quantifiers |
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190 | (11) |
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Perceptual Contents, Propositions, and Noun Phrases |
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201 | (7) |
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7 Perceptual Attributives and Referential Applications in Perceptual Constancies |
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208 | (47) |
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Perceptual Constancies and Frege's Sense-Bedeutung Distinction: Similarities |
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208 | (5) |
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Perceptual Constancies and Frege's Sense-Bedeutung Distinction: Differences |
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213 | (1) |
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Minimalism: Defocus and Color Constancy |
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214 | (5) |
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Minimalism and Iconic Representation in a Spatial Coordinate System |
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219 | (14) |
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Perceptual Units in Packages in Iconic Visual Spatial Representation |
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233 | (4) |
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Linkage of Different Perceptual Attributives in Perceptual Constancies |
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237 | (4) |
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The Form of Perceptual Attributives in Linkages |
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241 | (3) |
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Accuracy Conditions for Perceptual Attributives in Perceptual Constancies |
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244 | (4) |
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Referential Applications in Accuracy Conditions for Tracking Particulars |
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248 | (7) |
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8 Egocentric Indexing in Perceptual Spatial and Temporal Frameworks |
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255 | (38) |
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Egocentric Spatial Indexes in Perception |
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255 | (9) |
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Egocentric Temporal Frameworks and Perceptual Representation of Motion |
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264 | (11) |
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Is Temporal Representation Constitutive to Perceptual Representation? |
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275 | (18) |
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9 The Iconic Nature of Perception |
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293 | (74) |
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Noun-Phrase-Like Structure and Iconic Representation in Perception |
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296 | (8) |
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Iconic Aspects of Perceptual Spatial Representation |
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304 | (8) |
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Temporal, Qualitative, and Packaging Iconic Aspects of Visual Perception |
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312 | (2) |
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Iconic Visual Perception and Maps or Pictures |
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314 | (1) |
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Some Ways Not to Think about Iconic Representation |
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315 | (16) |
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Iconic Perception, Iconic Concepts, Iconic Representation in Propositional Thought |
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331 | (3) |
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Part-Whole Representation in Pictures and Visual Perception |
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334 | (13) |
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Compositionality in Iconic Perceptual Representation |
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347 | (3) |
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Spatial Mapping in Visual Perception Again: The Non-Planar Surface of the Scene |
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350 | (5) |
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Relations Between Iconic Format and Representational Content |
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355 | (5) |
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The Tractability of Iconic Attributional Complexity |
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360 | (7) |
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10 First-Formed Perception: Its Richness and Autonomy |
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367 | (42) |
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What are First-Formed Perceptual States Like?: Three Limitative Views |
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367 | (5) |
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372 | (6) |
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378 | (2) |
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380 | (3) |
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Treisman's Binding Theory |
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383 | (8) |
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Two Lines of Empirical Criticism of Treisman's Theory |
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391 | (10) |
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Philosophical Views Influenced by Treisman's Binding Theory |
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401 | (4) |
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Two Types of First-Formed Perception |
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405 | (4) |
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11 Intra-Saccadic Perception and Recurrent Processing |
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409 | (24) |
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Two Changes in Scientific Understanding of Perception-Formation |
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409 | (4) |
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Some Main Brain Areas Involved in Visual Processing |
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413 | (7) |
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Timing of Visual Processing; Some Main Types of Representation |
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420 | (3) |
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Categorization and Timing |
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423 | (4) |
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Levels of Specificity in Perceptual Categorization |
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427 | (4) |
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Perceptual Constancies in Categorization Processing |
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431 | (2) |
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12 Further Attributives: Primitive Attribution of Causation, Agency |
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433 | (50) |
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Methodology for Finding Perceptual Attributives |
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433 | (13) |
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Primitive Attribution of Mechanical Causation |
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446 | (20) |
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Primitive Attribution of Agency |
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466 | (9) |
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Attribution of Further Structural Elements of Agency |
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475 | (8) |
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13 Perceptual-Level Representation and Categorization |
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483 | (19) |
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Perceptual Categorization is Perceptual |
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487 | (6) |
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Richer Perceptual Categorization and Perceptual Processing that Contributes to It |
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493 | (9) |
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14 Conation: Relatively Primitive, Perceptually Guided Action |
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502 | (29) |
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502 | (2) |
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Relatively Primitive Action |
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504 | (4) |
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Form of Relatively Primitive Conative States |
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508 | (4) |
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Broader Structure of Conation in Causing Relatively Primitive Action |
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512 | (14) |
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Summary: Philosophical Issues |
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526 | (5) |
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531 | (36) |
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Forms of Perceptual Attention |
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532 | (5) |
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537 | (8) |
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Sources and Levels of Attention |
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545 | (2) |
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Perceptual-Level Attention Commands and Guidance of Saccades |
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547 | (9) |
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The Executive Control System and Prepositional Drivers |
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556 | (9) |
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Supra-Perceptual Effects on Perceptual-Level Operations: An Example |
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565 | (2) |
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16 Perceptual Memory I: Shorter Term Systems |
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567 | (42) |
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Perceptual Memory and Consciousness |
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569 | (1) |
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570 | (2) |
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572 | (3) |
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Fragile Visual Short-Term Memory |
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575 | (1) |
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576 | (8) |
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584 | (15) |
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Conceptual Short-Term Memory |
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599 | (10) |
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17 Perceptual Memory II: Visual Perceptual Long-Term Memory |
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609 | (16) |
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609 | (4) |
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Ability-General Long-Term Visual Perceptual Memory |
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613 | (6) |
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Episodic Visual Memory; De Re Long-Term Non-Episodic Visual Memory |
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619 | (3) |
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Perceptual and Conceptual Attributives in Long-Term Memory |
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622 | (1) |
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Summary of Relations Among Major Types of Visual Perceptual Memory |
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623 | (2) |
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18 Perceptual Learning, Perceptual Anticipation, Perceptual Imagining |
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625 | (22) |
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625 | (5) |
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630 | (11) |
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641 | (6) |
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19 Perception and Cognition |
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647 | (88) |
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The Original Epistemic Grounds for Reflecting on Cognitive Influence on Perception |
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649 | (6) |
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Fodor and Pylyshyn's Conceptions of Modularity; The Visual System as a Module |
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655 | (7) |
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Uses and Misuses of the Term `Cognition' |
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662 | (15) |
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The Issue of Cognitive Penetration |
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677 | (3) |
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680 | (4) |
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Conceptions of Penetration |
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684 | (9) |
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The Cognitive Penetration Controversy |
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693 | (8) |
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A Computational Construal of Modularity |
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701 | (9) |
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Psychological Systems and Psychological Kinds |
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710 | (4) |
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The Empiricist Model of Perception and Conception: Degrees of Abstraction |
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714 | (8) |
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What Should Count as Cognition? |
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722 | (13) |
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735 | (14) |
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Emergence of Representational Mind |
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735 | (3) |
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Empirical Characteristics of First-Formed Perceptions |
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738 | (2) |
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Changes in the Science; Reading the Changes Philosophically |
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740 | (4) |
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Perception: Form and Representational Content |
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744 | (2) |
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Perception: The Seed of New Things to Live and Die For |
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746 | (3) |
| Bibliography |
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| Author Index |
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813 | (26) |
| Subject Index |
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