| 20894 | Man is separated from reality [Democritus] |
| 1734 | In moral thought images are essential, to be pursued or avoided [Aristotle] |
| 22168 | Minds take in a likeness of things, which activates an awaiting potential [Aquinas] |
| 7400 | Descartes said images can refer to objects without resembling them (as words do) [Descartes, by Tuck] |
| 18258 | We can only know the exterior world via our ideas [Arnauld,A/Nicole,P] |
| 12948 | A pain doesn't resemble the movement of a pin, but it resembles the bodily movement pins cause [Leibniz] |
| 3957 | Immediate objects of perception, which some treat as appearances, I treat as the real things themselves [Berkeley] |
| 6495 | Berkeley's idealism resulted from fear of scepticism in representative realism [Robinson,H on Berkeley] |
| 2237 | It never occurs to people that they only experience representations, not the real objects [Hume] |
| 16913 | I can't intuit a present thing in itself, because the properties can't enter my representations [Kant] |
| 6514 | Russell's representationalism says primary qualities only show the structure of reality [Russell, by Robinson,H] |
| 13983 | Representation assumes you know the ideas, and the reality, and the relation between the two [Ryle] |
| 4043 | Elephants can be correctly identified from as few as three primitive shapes [Goldman] |
| 8128 | Representation must be propositional if it can give reasons and be epistemological [McDowell, by Burge] |
| 2716 | To see something as a field, I obviously need the concept of a field [Audi,R] |
| 2717 | How could I see a field and believe nothing regarding it? [Audi,R] |
| 7629 | We see objects 'directly' by representing them [McGinn] |
| 3899 | The representational theory says perceptual states are intentional states [Scruton] |
| 6484 | Most moderate empiricists adopt Locke's representative theory of perception [Robinson,H] |
| 6638 | One must be able to visually recognise a table, as well as knowing its form [Lowe] |
| 6644 | Computationalists object that the 'ecological' approach can't tell us how we get the information [Lowe] |
| 6647 | Comparing shapes is proportional in time to the angle of rotation [Lowe] |
| 21215 | The representation may not be a likeness [Velarde-Mayol] |