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Professor Robert Pasnau, "Ideas as Objects of Perception: Where Did That Mistake Come From?"

October 11, 2013
All Day
347 University Hall

Robert Pasnau is a Professor at the University of Colorado, Boulder.

Abstract: Somewhere in the middle of the seventeenth century, philosophers began to characterize ideas as the immediate objects of perception. I consider the ways in which this notorious doctrine is, and is not, something new, and I propose some reasons for why philosophers started talking this way.