Browsing by Subject "Nonconceptual content"
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Ambiguous figures and representationalism
(2011)Macpherson (Nous 40(1):82-117, 2006) argues that the square/regular diamond figure threatens representationalism, construed as the theory which holds that the phenomenal character is explained by the nonconceptual content ...
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Can nonconceptual content be stored in visual memory?
(2010)Dartnall claims that visual short-term memory (VSTM) stores nonconceptual content (NCC), in the form of compressed images. In this paper I argue against the claim that NCC can be stored in VSTM. I offer four reasons why ...
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The cognitive impenetrability of the content of early vision is a necessary and sufficient condition for purely nonconceptual content
(2014)I elaborate on Pylyshyn's definition of the cognitive impenetrability (CI) of early vision, and draw on the role of concepts in perceptual processing, which links the problem of the CI or cognitive penetrability (CP) of ...
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Nonconceptual content: A reply to Toribio's "Nonconceptualism and the cognitive impenetrability of early vision"
(2014)Toribio argues against my thesis that the cognitive penetrability (CP) of the content of early vision is a necessary and sufficient condition for this content to be nonconceptual content (NCC)-the MET (mutually entailing ...