Same old neo-Cartesian shite... That is part of the brain’s job, after all — to build an image of the world from photons and electrons, light and dark, molecules and motion, and to connect it with what the fish, or the person, remembers, needs and wants. There is an opposing view - ecological psychology aka direct perception aka Gibsonian psychology, named after the greatest perceptual psychologist of the 20th century. I attempted a philosophical introduction for those wishing a bit more meat on all those vacuous pretty pictures and covers of Science and Nature... https://youtube/watch?v=_bf3lQ95ghk&list=UUQY-IFNQwdmd-70pL4uUJ0g
Posted on: Tue, 11 Nov 2014 22:32:28 +0000
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