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In defence of object-given reasons
One recurrent objection to the idea that the right kind of reasons for or against an attitude are object-given reasons for or against that attitude...
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Horrors of a Voice (object a) Vox-Exo
This book reframes the Lacanian object a voice as a horrific register of alterity. The object gaze has received, as it does in Jacques Lacan’s work,...
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Husserl and the Radical Individuality of the Aesthetic Object
Despite the fact that Husserl did not write a book on aesthetics, it is widely accepted that a Husserlian aesthetics can be developed from his...
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Deep convolutional neural networks are not mechanistic explanations of object recognition
Given the extent of using deep convolutional neural networks to model the mechanism of object recognition, it becomes important to analyse the...
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The perceived object in media-based empathy: applying Edith Stein’s concept of Wortleib
The question of how other consciousnesses appear via media has forced us to re-think the classical phenomenological accounts of sociality. However,...
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Perceptual Modes of Presentation as Object Files
Some have defended a Fregean view of perceptual content. On this view, the constituents of perceptual contents are Fregean modes of presentation ...
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The Object-Activity Theory of Events
Events are things like explosions, floods, weddings or births. Both in common-sense and scientific usage, events are spatially and temporally bounded...
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John Bell on ‘Subject and Object’: An Exchange
This three-part paper comprises: (i) a critique by Halvorson of Bell’s (
1973 ) paper ‘Subject and Object’; (ii) a comment by Butterfield; (iii) a... -
An object-centric solution to Edelberg's puzzles of intentional identity
My belief that Socrates was wise, and your belief that Socrates was mortal can be said to have a common focus, insofar as both these thoughts are...
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The Intelligibility of Haptic Perception in Instructional Sequences: When Visually Impaired People Achieve Object Understanding
In this paper, we study the interactional organization of an instructed object exploration among sighted and visually impaired people (VIPs) in order...
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Sameness beyond numerical identity. A defence of the One Object View of Kant´s transcendental idealism
Some Kant scholars argue that appearances and things in themselves are distinct things (Two Objects View). Others argue that they are the same things...
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Reflections on Object-Oriented Dialectics
The aim of this essay is to summarise the book Object-Oriented Dialectics (Johns, Charles, Object-Oriented Dialectics: Hegel, Heidegger, Harman,... -
The irreducibility of subjectivity: exploring the intersubjective dialectic of body-subject and body-object in anorexia nervosa
This paper delves into the complex and conflicting relationship between the body-subject and body-object, as well as the self and the other, within...
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Aesthetic Object
An aesthetic object is an object with aesthetic value, but the aesthetic object itself only has the potential of aesthetic value. -
Fearful Object Seeing
What is it like to perceive a feared object? According to a popular neo-Gibsonian theory in psychology, fear biases our perceptions of objects so as...
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Animal Faith and Its Object
Santayana claims that animal life inevitably requires the “posit” of an external and independent environment, but the claim is shown to be both a... -
How are fictions given? Conjoining the ‘artifactual theory’ and the ‘imaginary-object theory’
According to the so-called ‘artifactual theory’ of fiction, fictional objects are to be considered as abstract artifacts. Within this framework,...
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Subject/Object, Renaissance Concept of
The pair of concepts subject/object derives from the Greek hypokeímenon and antikeímenon and from medieval usages of the verbs subiicio and obiicio,... -
A fallible narrator and an inscrutable object: desire as structure in Dostoevsky’s The Eternal Husband
This article argues that one of the means by which Dostoevsky achieves polyphony in the limited point-of-view narration of The Eternal Husband (1870)...
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Seeing Matters: The Remarkable Relevance of the Object-Representation Relationship to Science … and to Society!
The basic relationship between consciously-experienced representations, and material objects they represent, is hotly debated in some circles. But is...