11.08.2021

“Philosophy of Perception” by William Fish (2nd edition)

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"The Philosophy of Perception investigates the nature of our sensory experiences and their relation to reality. In the second edition of this popular book, William Fish introduces the subject thematically, setting out the major theories of perception together with their motivations and attendant problems. While providing historical background to debates in the field, this comprehensive overview focuses on recent presentations and defenses of the different theories, and looks beyond visual perception to take into account the role of other senses. The second edition organizes the contents into two main parts: the first deals with philosophical theories of perception, and the second covers key topics and issues in perception as they are discussed in philosophy, cognitive...>>

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11.08.2021

“Vision and Mind: Selected Readings in the Philosophy of Perception” edited by Alva Noe and Evan T. Thompson

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"The philosophy of perception is a microcosm of the metaphysics of mind. Its central problems—What is perception? What is the nature of perceptual consciousness? How can one fit an account of perceptual experience into a broader account of the nature of the mind and the world?—are at the heart of metaphysics. Rather than try to cover all of the many strands in the philosophy of perception, this book focuses on a particular orthodoxy about the nature of visual perception. The central problem for visual science has been to explain how the brain bridges the gap between what is given to the visual system and what is actually experienced by the perceiver. The orthodox view of...>>

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11.08.2021

“Nature’s Hidden Oracles: From Flowers to Feathers & Shells to Stones – A Practical Guide to Natural Divination” by Liz Dean

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"A simple guide to the art of natural divination, Nature's Hidden Oracles is a practical manual for natural divination in the outdoor environment all year round. By collecting and interacting with the objects you find outside, you can generate new ways of seeing and become more mindful of our environment and what it has to say about our past, present and future. Nature's Hidden Oracles shows you how to connect with your surroundings and the ways of our ancestors through practices such as Flower Divination, Herb-scrying and listening to the oracles of the stones and trees that surround us. "...>>

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11.08.2021

“The Art of Scrying & Dowsing: Foolproof Methods for ESP and Remote Viewing” by Jenny Tyson

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"Discover a new, foolproof approach to scrying and dowsing that features easy-to-use and accurate techniques that only take fifteen minutes. Regardless of your skill level, this book lets you find the location of lost items, reveal the mysteries of the past, and gain knowledge about the future or other dimensions of reality. Jenny Tyson introduces you to a reengineered system of scrying that dramatically increases the accuracy of information you receive. She also guides you in using three distinct models of scrying: internal, external (using a crystal ball or other speculum), and casting items (such as bones, shells, or tarot cards). Learn how to combine dowsing tools with scrying to answer questions. Explore innovative strategies...>>

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11.08.2021

“Eidomorphism: The Philosophy of Ontological Mathematics” by Neven Knezevic

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"Eidomorphism: The Philosophy of Ontological Mathematics is a book comprising a total system of philosophical knowledge, encompassing science, religion, mathematics, and logic. Eidomorphism is a synthesis of the philosophies of Pythagoras, Plotinus, Spinoza, Leibniz, Schopenhauer and Gödel. Eidomorphism proposes a single mathematical substance as a unity of objective form and subjective content, united in unit-point entities outside of space and time. As a philosophical, mathematical, and scientific system and theory of everything, Eidomorphism unites quantum theory with philosophy, biology with psychology, and cosmology with first causes in a single, mathematical system based on the simplest and smallest entities imaginable. No stone is left unturned and no question is left unanswered in this mathematical answer...>>

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