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  1. The Case for Qualia.Edmond Leo Wright (ed.) - 2008 - MIT Press.
    Philosophical and scientific defenses of Indirect Realism and counterarguments to the attacks of qualiaphobes.
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    Recent work in perception.Edmond Leo Wright - 1984 - American Philosophical Quarterly 21 (1):17-30.
    This is a survey of the development of the philosophy of perception over the past twelve years. There are four sections. Part I deals largely with arguments for the propositionalizing of perception and for those types of externally founded realism that eschew inner representation. Part ii is devoted to three books that put the case for sense-Data (pennycuick, Jackson, Ginet) and some of the arguments against (pitcher). Part iii outlines james j gibson's psychological theory. Part iv takes up the arguments (...)
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    New Representationalisms: Essays in the Philosophy of Perception.Edmond Leo Wright (ed.) - 1993 - Ashgate.
    These essays in the philosophy of perception cover a variety of topics, among which are included science, souls and sense-data, perception and scepticism, the causal representation theory of perception, semantic presence, the impact of contemporary neuroscience and hypothesis and illusion.
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    The new representationalism: A reply to Pitson.Edmond Leo Wright - 1987 - Philosophical Papers 16 (2):125-139.
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    Similarity and Contiguity in Relalion to Meaning.Edmond Leo Wright - 1974
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  6. Sensing as non-epistemic.Edmond Leo Wright - manuscript
    A sensory receptor, in any organism anywhere, is sensitive through time to some distribution - energy, motion, molecular shape - indeed, anything that can produce an effect. The sensitivity is rarely direct: for example, it may track changes in relative variation rather than the absolute change of state (as when the skin responds to colder and hotter instead of to cold and hot as such); it may track differing variations under different conditions (the eyes' dark-adaptation; adaptation to sound frequencies can (...)
     
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  7. The irony of perception.Edmond Leo Wright - 1993 - In New Representationalisms: Essays in the Philosophy of Perception. Ashgate. pp. 176--201.
     
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