Sentences with phrase «incompatible traditional accounts»

By reconciling two seemingly incompatible traditional accounts of perception, he hopes to cut through the Gordian knot of problems which have bound the theory of perception since the seventeenth century.

Not exact matches

Thus traditional phenomenological and causal accounts of perception embody epistemic attitudes which are rationally «incompatible» in the sense that a fully rational thinker should not hold both at the same time.