Does perception provide us with direct and unmediated access to the world around us? This book presents seven recent essays on disjunctivism first published in two special issues of Philosophical Explorations.
Introduction Marcus Willaschek 1. Transparency and imagining seeing Fabian Dorsch 2. Naïve realism and extreme disjunctivism M.D. Conduct 3. Perceiving events Matthew Soteriou 4. Tyler Burge on disjunctivism John McDowell 5. Disjunctivism and the urgency of scepticism Søren Overgaard 6. The disjunctive conception of perceiving Adrian Haddock 7. Disjunctivism again Tyler Burge
Marcus Willaschek is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Frankfurt am Main, Germany. He has published numerous articles on the philosophy of Kant, and on topics in the philosophy of action, free will and epistemology. He was an editor for the journal Philosophical Explorations from 2005-2010.