The world contains not only objects and features (red apples, glass bowls, wooden tables),
but also relations holding between them (apples contained in bowls, bowls supported by …

From the noisy information bombarding our senses, our brains must construct percepts that
are veridical–reflecting the true state of the world–and informative–conveying what we did …

This book argues that there is a joint in nature between seeing and thinking, perception, and
cognition. Perception is constitutively iconic, nonconceptual, and nonpropositional, whereas …

Aphantasia is a condition that is often characterized as the impaired ability to create
voluntary mental images. Aphantasia is assumed to selectively affect voluntary imagery …

Perceptual experiences are not immediately responsive to reasons. You see a stick
submerged in a glass of water as bent no matter how much you know about light refraction …

Human beings are in contact with the world through their minds. One can make sensory
perceptual contact with the world: One sees the tree and hears its leaves flutter. And one …

According to phenomenal conservatism or dogmatism, perceptual experiences can give us
immediate justification for beliefs about the external world in virtue of having a distinctive …

The distinction between perception and cognition frames countless debates in philosophy
and cognitive science. But what, if anything, does this distinction actually amount to? In this …

Everybody loves illusions. At times, the content on the internet seems to be mostly about
illusions—shoes, dresses, straight lines looking bent. This attraction has a long history …

Many who suffer from eating disorders claim that they see themselves as “fat”. Despite
decades of research into the phenomenon, behavioural evidence has failed to confirm that …