Combining Philosophers

Ideas for Benjamin Constant, Jonathan Dancy and Gary Kemp

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12. Knowledge Sources / B. Perception / 1. Perception

2780	Perception is either direct realism, indirect realism, or phenomenalism [Dancy,J]

12. Knowledge Sources / B. Perception / 2. Qualities in Perception / e. Primary/secondary critique

5679	We can't grasp the separation of quality types, or what a primary-quality world would be like [Dancy,J]

5680	For direct realists the secondary and primary qualities seem equally direct [Dancy,J]

12. Knowledge Sources / B. Perception / 4. Sense Data / a. Sense-data theory

2782	We can be looking at distant stars which no longer actually exist [Dancy,J]

12. Knowledge Sources / B. Perception / 4. Sense Data / b. Nature of sense-data

2775	It is not clear from the nature of sense data whether we should accept them as facts [Dancy,J]

12. Knowledge Sources / B. Perception / 7. Causal Perception

2784	Appearances don't guarantee reality, unless the appearance is actually caused by the reality [Dancy,J]

2785	Perceptual beliefs may be directly caused, but generalisations can't be [Dancy,J]