Reasons and Experience

by Alan Millar

Millar argues against the tendency in current philosophical thought to treat sensory experiences as a peculiar species of propositional attitude. While allowing that experiences may in some sense bear propositional content, he presents a view of sensory experiences as a species of psychological state. A key theme in his general approach is that justified belief results from the competent exercise of conceptual capacities, some of which involve an...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198242700
• ISBN13: 9780198242703
• Release Date: May 1991
• Publisher: Clarendon Press
• Length: 238 Pages
• Weight: 1.01 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.8" x 9.0"