Three questions on imagery and perception: A comment on Nanay's Mental imagery

Some parts of Bence Nanay's view of the relationship between mental imagery and perception appear iconoclastic. Other parts appear traditionalist. This commentary on his recent book Mental imagery poses three questions that put pressure on the idea that the iconoclastic parts and the traditiona...

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Published inMind & language Vol. 40; no. 3; pp. 325 - 332
Main Author Van Leeuwen, Neil
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Published Oxford, UK Blackwell Publishing Ltd 01.06.2025
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DOI10.1111/mila.12559

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Abstract Some parts of Bence Nanay's view of the relationship between mental imagery and perception appear iconoclastic. Other parts appear traditionalist. This commentary on his recent book Mental imagery poses three questions that put pressure on the idea that the iconoclastic parts and the traditionalist parts can coexist harmoniously.
AbstractList Some parts of Bence Nanay's view of the relationship between mental imagery and perception appear iconoclastic. Other parts appear traditionalist. This commentary on his recent book Mental imagery poses three questions that put pressure on the idea that the iconoclastic parts and the traditionalist parts can coexist harmoniously.
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