Casey O'Callaghan

Gebundenes Buch

Beyond Vision

Philosophical Essays

Beschreibung

Beyond Vision brings together eight essays by Casey O'Callaghan which draw theoretical and philosophical lessons about perception, the nature of its objects, and sensory awareness. O'Callaghan focuses on auditory perception, perception of spoken language, and multisensory perception.

Autor

Casey O'Callaghan is Associate Professor of Philosophy at Washington University in St. Louis. O'Callaghan's research aims at an empirically informed philosophical understanding of perception that is driven by thinking about non-visual modalities and the relationships among the senses. His publications have focused upon auditory perception, speech perception, and the theoretical import of multimodality, cross-modal perceptual illusions, and synesthesia. O'Callaghan is author of Sounds: A Philosophical Theory (Oxford, 2007). He received a B.A. in Philosophy and Cognitive Science from Rutgers University and a Ph.D. in Philosophy from Princeton University.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press (UK)
• Seitenzahl: 218
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. März 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 155mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 476g
• ISBN-13: 9780198782964
• ISBN-10: 0198782969
• Artikelnr.: 47870699