Philosphy of Perception

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Introduction and History

Descartes, Meditations, Meditation 1
Crane, Tim, “Introduction”. In: Tim Crane (ed.), The Contents of Experience. Essays on Perception. Cambridge 1992 (CUP), p. 1 – 17.
Gendler, T. S. and Hawthorne, J., “Introduction: Perceptual Experience”. In: Gendler, T. S. and Hawthorne, J. (ed), Perceptual Experience. Oxford 2006 (Clarendon), p. 1 – 30.
Yolton, John W., Perceptual Acquaintance From Descartes to Reid, Oxford 1984 (Blackwell).
 

Collections of Papers:

Anscombe, G.E.M., “The Intentionality of Sensation: A Grammatical Feature”. In: Anscombe, G.E.M., Collected Papers, Vol. II, Metaphysics and the Philosophy of Mind, Minneapolis 19981 (UMP), p. 3 – 20.
Dancy, Jonathan (ed.), Perceptual Knowledge. Oxford 1988 (OUP)
Gendler, T. S. and Hawthorne, J. (ed), Perceptual Experience. Oxford 2006 (Clarendon)
 

List of Papers (preliminary, will be abbreviated)
 

Armstrong, D.M., “Perception and Belief”. In: Dancy, Jonathan (ed.), Perceptual Knowledge. Oxford 1988 (OUP), p. 127 – 144.
Dretske, Alfred, “Sensation and Perception”. In: Dancy, Jonathan (ed.), Perceptual Knowledge. Oxford 1988 (OUP)
Grice, H.P., “The Causal Theory of Perception”. In: Dancy, Jonathan (ed.), Perceptual Knowledge. Oxford 1988 (OUP), p. 66 – 78.
Jackson, Frank, “Perception and Belief”. In: Dancy, Jonathan (ed.), Perceptual Knowledge. Oxford 1988 (OUP), p. 113 – 126.
Martin, Mike, “The Transparency of Experience”. In:  ?
McDowell, John, “The Content of Perceptual Experience”. In: Philosophical Quaterly 44, 1994, p. 190 – 205.
O’Shaugnessy, Brian, “Sense data”. In: Barry Smith (ed.), John Searle. Cambridge 2003, p. 169 – 188.
Peacocke, Christopher, Sense and Content. Experience, Thought, and Their Relations. Oxford 1983 (Clarendon), Chap. 1.
Peacocke, Christopher, A Study of Concepts. Cambridge 1992 (CUP)
Sellars, Wilfrid, Empiricism and the Philosophy of Mind. With an introduction by Richard Rorty, and a study guide by Robert Brandom. Cambridge/Mass. 1997 (HUP)
Snowdon, …,, … “. In: Tim Crane (ed.), The Contents of Experience. Essays on Perception. Cambridge 1992 (CUP), p….
Valberg, J., “The Puzzle of Experience”. In: Tim Crane (ed.), The Contents of Experience. Essays on Perception. Cambridge 1992 (CUP), p.