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What is perception?

Robert Efron

pp. 137-173

Perception is man's primary form of cognitive contact with the world around him. As all conceptual knowledge is based upon or derived from this primary form of awareness, the study of perception has always had a unique significance for philosophy and science.

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DOI: 10.1007/978-94-010-3378-7_4

Full citation:

Efron, R. (1969)., What is perception?, in R. S. Cohen & M. W. Wartofsky (eds.), Proceedings of the Boston colloquium for the philosophy of science 1966/1968, Dordrecht, Springer, pp. 137-173.

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