On Perceiving Tropes

Studia Humana 4 (2):13-15 (2015)
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In this short paper I consider Professor Bence Nanay’s suggestion that representationalism can be supported by the theory of tropes. I argue that from a philosophical point of view such a support is nevertheless not very strong.

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10.1515/sh-2015-0012

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Przemysław Spryszak
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