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Frank Jackson: The Greatest Argument Against Materialism

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The Adverbial Theory of Perception

In your 1997 book, Perception, you argued for San State and there. But one thing you argued against in that book is a view of perception as what's called the adverbial view of perception. I always had a little bit of a soft thought for that view. Could you tell us what it is, please, and why you think it's wrong? The problem is that when you describe perceptual experiences, thinking phenomenologically, you end up by describing putative objects.

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