Ep. 353: Reid on Visual Knowledge (Part Two)
The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast
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Exploring Sensory Perception
This chapter examines the complexities of how different senses perceive and represent spatial information, with a focus on the interplay between sight and smell. It highlights the unique aspects of visual perception, particularly its connection to mobility, while contrasting it with the limitations of tactile and olfactory experiences. The discussion also draws on philosophical theories to address how sensory modalities influence our understanding of objects and their inherent qualities.
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