Search for dissertations about: "Howard Robinson"

Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the words Howard Robinson.

2. 1. It's All in the Brain : A Theory of the Qualities of Perception

   Author : Jesper Östman; Pär Sundström; Howard Robinson; Umeå universitet; []
   Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Philosophy of perception; philosophy of consciousness; hallucination; phenomenal qualities; qualia; sense data; physicalism; Russell; disjunctivism; representationalism; brain theory; color; the brain; Theoretical Philosophy; teoretisk filosofi;

   Abstract : This dissertation concerns the location and nature of phenomenal qualities. Arguably, these qualities naively seem to belong to perceived external objects. However, we also seem to experience phenomenal qualities in hallucinations, and in hallucinations we do not perceive any external objects. READ MORE