Perky, phenomenal similarity and photographs: reply to Nanay

Analysis 73 (1):77-80 (2013)
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In a recent paper, I argue that Perky’s famous experiments do not show what they are often taken to show. Bence Nanay has criticised my argument on two grounds. I argue against both his lines of objection

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Seeing-in and seeming to see.R. Hopkins - 2012 - Analysis 72 (4):650-659.
What Perky did not show.Robert Hopkins - 2012 - Analysis 72 (3):431-439.

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