Perception and the Physical World
John Wiley & Sons Inc (Verlag)
9780471491491 (ISBN)
Each chapter concludes with a lively, informative debate in the form of comments and replies from the contributors of the book.
? Contributors are of prominent international reputation
? Each chapter concludes with comments and replies from the contributors of the book to give informative debate
? The only book available to blend perception and philosophy in this fashion
Dieter Heyer and Rainer Mausfeld are the authors of Perception and the Physical World: Psychological and Philosophical Issues in Perception, published by Wiley.
About the Editors
About the Authors
Preface
Part I From Sensory Codes to Perceptual Congnition
The Origins of the Sensation/Perception Distinction (M. Atherton)
Cognition as Code-Breaking (H. Barlow)
Comparative Overview of Perception of Distal and Proximal Visual Atributes (D. Todotovic)
The Physicalistic Trap in Perception Theory (R. Mausfeld)
Part II Unconscious Inference and Bayesian Approaches
Perception as Unconscious Inference (G. Hatfield)
Statistical Decision Theory and Biological Vision (L. Maloney)
Pattern Inference Theory: A Probabilistic Approach to Vision (D. Kersten and P. Schrater)
Perception and Evolution (B. Bennett et al)
The Very Idea of Perception as a Process of Unconscious Probabilistic Inference (M. Kaplan)
Part III Aspects of Picture Perception
Two Paradigms of Picture Perception (R. Schwartz)
Ecological Optics and the Creative Eye (J. Koenderink et al)
IV Epilogue
Hidden Agenda: A Sceptical View of the Privacy of Perception (H. Barlow)
Index
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 22.4.2002 |
|---|---|
| Verlagsort | New York |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 158 x 234 mm |
| Gewicht | 617 g |
| Themenwelt | Geisteswissenschaften ► Psychologie ► Allgemeine Psychologie |
| ISBN-13 | 9780471491491 / 9780471491491 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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