OHB PHILOSOPHY PERCEPTION OHBK C

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Mohan Matthen studied Physics as an undergraduate at St. Stephen's College in Delhi, and took a PhD from Stanford University. He is currently Canada Research Chair in the Philosophy of Perception at the University of Toronto and a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada. His current research is in philosophy of biology and philosophy of perception. He is working on a book that reconceptualises perception as an action, and on other topics around perception, including aesthetic pleasure and the proper way to understand secondary qualities.

- Introduction
- I. Historical Background
- 1: Victor Caston: Perception in Ancient Greek Philosophy
- 2: Dominik Perler: Perception in Medieval Philosophy
- 3: Baron Reed: Skepticism and Perception
- 4: Alison Simmons: Perception in Early Modern Philosophy
- 5: Gary Hatfield: Perception in Philosophy and Psychology in the Nineteenth and early Twentieth Centuries
- 6: Paul Snowdon: Sense Data
- 7: Charles Siewert: Phenomenological Approaches
- II. Contemporary Philosophical Approaches
- 8: Bence Nanay: Perceptual Representation/Perceptual Content
- 9: Christopher Peacocke: Perception and the First Person
- 10: Wayne Wright: Nonconceptual Content
- 11: Heather Logue: Disjunctivism
- 12: Pierre Jacob: Action Based Accounts
- 13: Berit Brogaard: Perceptual Reports
- III. The Senses
- 14: David Hilbert: Vision
- 15: Matt Nudds: Audition
- 16: Frédérique de Vignemont and Olivier Massin: Touch
- 17: Barry Smith: The Chemical Senses
- 18: J. Brendan Ritchie and Peter Carruthers: The Bodily Senses
- 19: Jesse Prinz: Unconscious perception
- IV. What We Perceive
- 20: Roberto Casati: Object Perception
- 21: Peter Ross: Primary and Secondary Qualities
- 22: Kathleen Akins and Martin Hahn: Colour
- 23: Jérôme Dokic: Perception and Space
- 24: Robin le Poidevin: Perception and Time
- 25: Casey O'Callaghan: Speech Perception
- 26: Charles Nussbaum: Musical Perception
- 27: Alisa Mandrigin and Evan Thompson: Own Body Perception
- 28: Valerie Gray Hardcastle: Pain
- 29: Roy Sorensen: Perceiving Nothings
- V. Integrating Sensory Information
- 30: Mohan Matthen: Individuating the Senses
- 31: John Campbell: Attention
- 32: Tim Bayne and Charles Spence: Multisensory Perception
- 33: Jonathan Cohen: Perceptual Constancy
- 34: Malika Auvray and Ophelia Deroy: Synesthesia
- 35: Julian Kiverstein, Mirko Farina, and Andy Clark: Substituting the Senses
- VI. Frameworks for Perception
- 36: Diana Raffman: Similarity Spaces
- 37: Michael Rescorla: Bayesian Perceptual Psychology
- 38: E. Samuel Winer and Michael Snodgrass: Signal Detection Theory
- 39: John Kulvicki: Information Theory
- 40: Ophelia Deroy: Modularity of Perception
- VII. Broader Philosophical Issues
- 41: Susanna Siegel and Nicholas Silins: The Epistemology of Perception
- 42: Rob Goldstone and Lisa Byrge: Perceptual Learning
- 43: Imogen Dickie: Perception and Demonstratives
- 44: Brian Keeley: Nonhuman Animal Senses
- 45: Dominic Lopes: Perception and Art