Berkeley's puzzle: what does experience teach us?

Sensory experience seems to be the basis of our knowledge of mind-independent things. The puzzle is to understand how that can be: how does our sensory experience enable us to conceive of them as mind-independent? This book is a debate between two rival approaches to understanding the relationship b...

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Main Authors: Campbell, John 1956- (Author), Cassam, Quassim (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford Oxford University Press 2014
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Online Access:Volltext
Summary:Sensory experience seems to be the basis of our knowledge of mind-independent things. The puzzle is to understand how that can be: how does our sensory experience enable us to conceive of them as mind-independent? This book is a debate between two rival approaches to understanding the relationship between concepts and sensory experience
ISBN:9780191784989
DOI:10.1093/acprof:oso/9780198716259.001.0001

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