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Border crossings: Perceptual and post-perceptual object representation

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  19 May 2011

Tyler Burge
Tyler Burge
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Department of Philosophy, University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA 90095. burge@ucla.edu
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Abstract

Carey's claim that no object representations are perceptual rests on a faulty view of perception. To delineate origins of post-perceptual (“conceptual” or “core cognitive”) representation, we need a more accurate view of perceptual representation.

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Behavioral and Brain Sciences , Volume 34 , Issue 3 , June 2011 , pp. 125
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 2011

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