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The representational framework in perceptual theory

W Epstein1

  • 1University of Wisconsin, Madison 53706.

Perception & Psychophysics
|June 1, 1993
PubMed
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This study examines the representational stance in perceptual theory, proposing a decision rule for its application. However, implementing this rule presents practical challenges, indicating a need for further development in perceptual theory.

Area of Science:

  • Cognitive Science
  • Philosophy of Mind
  • Perceptual Psychology

Background:

  • The representational stance is a prevalent framework in perceptual theory.
  • Understanding the conditions for its application is crucial for advancing perceptual science.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To describe the representational stance in perceptual theory.
  • To examine its appropriate domain of application.
  • To propose and evaluate a decision rule for invoking representation.

Main Methods:

  • Conceptual analysis of the representational stance.
  • Examination of its theoretical underpinnings and practical implications.
  • Proposal of a principled decision rule for representation invocation.

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Main Results:

  • The representational stance is widely appealing but lacks detailed theoretical development.
  • A principled decision rule for invoking representation is proposed.
  • The practical implementation of the proposed decision rule is found to be problematic.

Conclusions:

  • Further detailed theoretical work is required to fully establish the representational stance in perceptual theory.
  • The proposed decision rule, while principled, requires refinement for practical application.
  • The study highlights the ongoing need for robust frameworks in understanding perception.