Active Perception in the History of Philosophy From Plato to Modern Philosophy /

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Silva, José Filipe (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Yrjönsuuri, Mikko (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
• Σειρά: Studies in the History of Philosophy of Mind ; 14
• Θέματα: Philosophy.; Epistemology.; Philosophy of mind.; Cognitive psychology.; History of Philosophy.; Philosophy of Mind.; Cognitive Psychology.

The aim of the present work is to show the roots of the conception of perception as an active process, tracing the history of its development from Plato to modern philosophy. The contributors inquire into what activity is taken to mean in different theories, challenging traditional historical accoun...