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  • A PLURALIST’S GUIDE TO SOLVING MOLYNEUX’S PROBLEM
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    A PLURALIST’S GUIDE TO SOLVING MOLYNEUX’S PROBLEM
    BRIAN GLENNEY
    This book presents a novel pluralist strategy for answering Molyneux’s 300+-year-old conundrum: Would a person, born blind but given sight, identify a shape previously known only by their touch? The author interweaves historical scholarship with contemporary philosophical work and empirical research on animal, infant, and adult human perception. The author argues that we need a...

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  • MOLYNEUX’S QUESTION AND THE HISTORY OF PHILOSOPHY
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    MOLYNEUX’S QUESTION AND THE HISTORY OF PHILOSOPHY
    BRIAN GLENNEY / GABRIELE FERRETTI
    In 1688 the Irish scientist and politician William Molyneux sent a letter to the philosopher John Locke. In it, he asked him a question: could someone who was born blind, and able to distinguish a globe and a cube by touch, be able to immediately distinguish and name these shapes by sight if given the ability to see? The philosophical puzzle offered in Molyneux’s letter fascina...

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  • THE SENSES AND THE HISTORY OF PHILOSOPHY
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    THE SENSES AND THE HISTORY OF PHILOSOPHY
    BRIAN GLENNEY
    The study of perception and the role of the senses have recently risen to prominence in philosophy and are now a major area of study and research. However, the philosophical history of the senses remains a relatively neglected subject. Moving beyond the current philosophical canon, this outstanding collection offers a wide-ranging and diverse philosophical exploration of the se...

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