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Action in Perception
Language: en
Pages: 291
Authors: Alva Noë
Categories: Psychology
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006-01-20 - Publisher: MIT Press

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"Perception is not something that happens to us, or in us," writes Alva Noë. "It is something we do." In Action in Perception, Noë argues that perception and
Action in Perception
Language: en
Pages: 304
Authors: Alva Noë
Categories: Act (Philosophy)
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004 - Publisher: MIT Press

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An argument that perception is something we do, not something that happens to us: not a process in the brain, but a skillful bodily activity.
Perception, Cognition, and Decision Training
Language: en
Pages: 292
Authors: Joan N. Vickers
Categories: Sports
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007 - Publisher: Human Kinetics

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Joan Vickers presents evidence on gaze control within visual perception and action in sport as well as the science underlying decision training.
Varieties of Presence
Language: en
Pages: 233
Authors: Alva Noë
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-03-12 - Publisher: Harvard University Press

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The world shows up for us—it is present in our thought and perception. But, as Alva Noë contends in his latest exploration of the problem of consciousness, i
Understanding Events
Language: en
Pages: 733
Authors: Thomas F. Shipley
Categories: Psychology
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-02-25 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

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We effortlessly recognize all sorts of events--from simple events like people walking to complex events like leaves blowing in the wind. We can also remember an