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MALCOLM ON AFTER-IMAGES.

Authors :
McKee, P. L.
Source :
Philosophical Quarterly. Apr74, Vol. 24 Issue 95, p132-139. 8p.
Publication Year :
1974

Abstract

Presents arguments on seeing after-images as physical objects. Citation of the concept advocated by philosopher Norman Malcolm on after-images; Inapplicability of the concept of numerical identity to the after-images of different people; Difference of logical status in the discourse about after-images from the discourse about physical objects.

Subjects

Subjects :
*AFTER-images
*VISION
*PHILOSOPHERS
*LANGUAGE & logic
*MENTAL imagery

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00318094
Volume :
24
Issue :
95
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Philosophical Quarterly
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
13346271
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.2307/2217717
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