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Theories of perception in medieval and early modern philosophy / edited by Simo Knuuttila and Pekka Kärkkäinen.

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Theories of perception in medieval and early modern philosophy / edited by Simo Knuuttila and Pekka Kärkkäinen.
Publication
[Dordrecht] ; [London] : Springer, 2008.

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Additional Authors
  • Knuuttila, Simo, 1946-
  • Kärkkäinen, Pekka
Description
xi, 292 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.
Summary
This collection sheds light on the developments in the theories of sense-perception in medieval Arabic and Latin philosophy, their ancient background and traditional and new themes in early modern thought.
Series Statement
Studies in the history of philosophy of mind ; 6
Uniform Title
Studies in the history of philosophy of mind 6.
Subject
  • Perception (Philosophy) > History
  • Perception
  • Medicine, Medieval
  • Senses and sensation
  • Philosophy > history
  • History, Early Modern 1451-1600
  • History, Medieval
  • Sensation
  • Perception (Philosophie) > Histoire
  • Perception
  • Médecine médiévale
  • Sens et sensations
  • Perception (Philosophy)
  • Perception (filosofi) > historia
  • Medeltidsfilosofi
  • Medieval philosophy
  • Early moden philosophy
Genre/Form
  • Conference papers and proceedings
  • Congress
  • History
  • Actes de congrès.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Aristotle's theory of perception and medieval Aristotelianism / Simo Knuuttila -- Plotinus on sense perception / Eyjólfur Kjalar Emilsson -- The Stoics on sense perception / Håvard Løkke -- Degrees of abstraction in Avicenna / Cristina D'Ancona -- The ontological entailments of Averroes' understanding of perception / Alfred L. Ivry -- Robert Kilwardby on sense perception / José Filipe Silva -- Perceiving one's own body / Mikko Yrjönsuuri -- Pietro d'Abano and the anatomy of perception / Henrik Lagerlund -- Id quo cognoscimus / Robert Pasnau -- Seeing and judging: Ockham and Wodeham on sensory cognition / Dominik Perler -- Horse sense and human sense: the heterogeneity of sense perception in Buridan's philosophical psychology / Jack Zupko -- Objects of sense perception in late medieval Erfurtian nominalism / Pekka Kärkkäinen -- Renaissance views of active perception / Leen Spruit -- Time and perception in late Renaissance Aristotelianism / Michael Edwards -- Malebranche's ontological problem of the perception of bodies / Martine Pécharman -- Locke on the intentionality of sensory ideas / Ralph Schumacher.
ISBN
  • 9781402061240
  • 1402061242
  • 9781402061257
  • 1402061250
  • 9789048175437
  • 9048175437
LCCN
2007938165
OCLC
  • 182663771
  • SCSB-11587534
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library