In the Light of Experience

Johan Gersel is external lecturer in philosophy at the University of Vienna.Rasmus Thybo Jensen is external lecturer in philosophy at the University of Copenhagen.Morten S. Thaning is Associate Professor of Philosophy at the Department for Management, Politics and Philosophy, Copenhagen Business School.Søren Overgaard is Associate Professor of Philosophy at the University of Copenhagen.

• Johan Gersel and Rasmus Thybo Jensen: Introduction Johan Gersel: The Travis-McDowell Debate Part I: The Myth of the Given 1: John McDowell: Travis on Frege, Kant, and the Given. Comments on 'Unlocking the Outer World' 2: Charles Travis: The Move, the Divide, the Myth and its Dogma 3: Johan Gersel: What is the Myth of the Given? 4: Hannah Ginsborg: Empiricism and Normative Constraint Part II: The Epistemology of Empirical Knowledge 5: Christopher Gauker: Do Perceptions Justify Beliefs? The Argument from 'Looks' Talk 6: Jason Leddington: Fallibility for Infallibilists Part III: The Nature of Experience 7: Alan Millar: Perception and the Vagaries of Experience 8: Heather Logue: World in Mind: Extending Phenomenal Character and Resisting Skepticism Part IV: The Object of Experience 9: Bill Brewer: Objects and the Explanation of Perception 10: J. J. Cunningham: Are Perceptual Reasons the Objects of Perception?

In this high-powered, demanding collection, some of the top researchers of the philosophy of perception examine how perceptual states (sensations, visual experience, and so on) can be transformed into reasons for what one ought to think ... Recommended.