Publication: Constancy Mechanisms and Distal Content: a Reply to Garson
Constancy Mechanisms and Distal Content: a Reply to Garson
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Schulte, P. (2022). Constancy Mechanisms and Distal Content: a Reply to Garson. Philosophical Quarterly, 72(1), 229–237. https://doi.org/10.1093/pq/pqab008
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Sensory perceptions represent things in the outside world. This mundane fact raises a major problem for naturalistic theories of content: the ‘distality problem’. In a previous paper for this journal, I presented a solution to this problem which makes central appeal to constancy mechanisms. Justin Garson, also in this journal, recently criticized my solution and suggested a Dretskean alternative to it. Here, I defend my proposal by arguing, first, that Garson's criticisms ultimately miss the mark, and secondly, that his Dretskean alte
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Schulte, P. (2022). Constancy Mechanisms and Distal Content: a Reply to Garson. Philosophical Quarterly, 72(1), 229–237. https://doi.org/10.1093/pq/pqab008
