Inference and Consciousness (eBook, ePUB)

Redaktion: Chan, Timothy; Nes, Anders

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book brings together original essays that showcase how several current debates in epistemology, philosophy of psychology, and philosophy of mind can benefit from more reflection on these and related questions about the significance of consciousness for inference.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 300
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. Dezember 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781351366731
• Artikelnr.: 69042010

Autorenporträt

Anders Nes is Associate Professor of Philosophy at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology. He has written on cognitive phenomenology, inference, and perception in various journals and edited collections. He has previously been a Researcher at the CSMN, University of Oslo, and a Career Development Fellow at Oxford University. Timothy Chan was Researcher at the CSMN, University of Oslo. He had been a lecturer at the University of East Anglia and taught at several other universities. He edited The Aim of Belief (2013) and published research articles in journals including Canadian Journal of Philosophy, Philosophical Studies, and Synthese.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Inference and Consciousness
Anders Nes
Part I. Unconscious Inference in Cognitive Science and Psychiatry
1. Unconscious Inference Theories of Cognitive Achievement
Kirk Ludwig and Wade Munroe
2. A Realist Perspective on Bayesian Cognitive Science
Michael Rescorla
3. The Role of Unconscious Inference in Models of Delusion Formation
Federico Bongiorno and Lisa Bortolotti
Part II. Inference in Speech Comprehension
4. Seeing and hearing meanings - A Non-Inferential Approach to Speech
Comprehension
Berit Brogaard
5. Metacognition and Inferential Accounts of Communication
Nicholas Allott
Part III. Inference, Structure, and Generality
6. Non-Inferential Transitions: Imagery and Association
Jake Quilty-Dunn and Eric Mandelbaum
7. Knowledge of Logical Generality and the Possibility of Deductive
Reasoning
Corine Besson
Part IV. Conscious Non-Demonstrative Inference
8. Fore- and Background in Conscious Non-Demonstrative Inference
Anders Nes
9. Morphological Content and Chromatic Illumination in Belief-Fixation
David Henderson, Terry Horgan, and Matja Potr¿
Part V. Inference and Perceptual and Introspective Knowledge
10. Experience and Epistemic Structure: Can Cognitive Penetration Result
in Epistemic Downgrade?
Elijah Chudnoff
11. The Transparency of Inference
Ram Neta