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The Metaphysics of Perception

The Metaphysics of Perception

Paul Coates

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2009
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Filosofía
ISBN:
9780415874472
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This book is an important study in the philosophy of the mind; drawing on the work of philosopher Wilfrid Sellars and the theory of critical realism to develop a novel argument for understanding perception and metaphysics.

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