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Siegel, Susanna. Affordances and the Contents of Perception
2014, in Brogaard, Berit (ed.) Does Perception have Content, OUP
Topics: Intentionality; Mental States and Processes
Keywords: Dreyfus; Merleau-Ponty; affordances; consciousness; perception; perceptual normativity; skill
Traditions: Analytic; North American; Phenomenological
Languages: English
Figures: Hubert Dreyfus; Maurice Merleau-Ponty

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Added by: Giada Fratantonio

Summary: The author questions the centrality of representation in perceptual experience that comes from a specific class of experience, namely, those experiences of the environment that compels you to act in a certain way.

Comment: This could work as secondary reading for a postgraduate course on philosophy of perception.

Difficulty: Advanced
Recommended use: Further reading

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