Visual experience : a semantic approach /

Wylie Breckenridge offers a fresh understanding of the character of visual experience by deploying the methods of semantics. He develops a theory of what we mean by the 'look' sentences that we use to describe the character of our visual experiences, and on that basis develops a theory of...

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Main Author: Breckenridge, Wylie, 1968- (Author)
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2018.
Edition:First edition.
Series:Oxford philosophical monographs.
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Online Access:Oxford scholarship online
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