Open AccessEditors' Introduction
Author(s) -
Édouard Machery,
Jesse Prinz
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
the baltic international yearbook of cognition, logic and communication
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 1944-3676
DOI - 10.4148/1944-3676.1094
Subject(s) - empiricism , perception , relation (database) , cognition , epistemology , cognitive science , philosophy of science , philosophy of mind , psychology , philosophy , computer science , metaphysics , database , neuroscience
The relation between concepts and perception has been a central issue in the philosophy of mind and cognitive science for a few decades, and it has recently been rejuvenated by research on concept empiricism and on cognitive penetration. Research on the relation between concepts and perception in philosophy and in the cognitive sciences focuses on several distinct issues