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Does Conscious Seeing Have A Finer Grain Than Attention?
Thought: A Journal of Philosophy 3 (2):154-158 (2014)
Abstract
Ned Block says ‘yes’ (, ). His position is based on the phenomenon of identity-crowding. According to Block, in cases of identity-crowding, something is consciously seen even though one cannot attend to it. In taking this view, Block is opposing a position I have taken in recent work (Tye 2009a, 2009b, 2010). He is also contributing to a vigorous recent debate in the philosophy of mind over the relation, if any, between consciousness and attention. Who is right? Not surprisingly, I think I amAuthor's Profile
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The Grain of Vision and the Grain of Attention.Ned Block - 2012 - Thought: A Journal of Philosophy 1 (3):170-184.
How does visual phenomenology constrain object-seeing?Susanna Siegel - 2006 - Australasian Journal of Philosophy 84 (3):429-441.
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