Normativity in Perception

The ways in which human action and rationality are guided by norms are well documented in philosophy and neighboring disciplines. But how do norms shape the way we experience the world perceptually? The present volume explores this question and investigates the specific normativity inherent to perception.

The ways in which human action and rationality are guided by norms are well documented in philosophy and neighboring disciplines. But how do norms shape the way we experience the world perceptually? The present volume explores this question and investigates the specific normativity inherent to perception.

Introduction
PART I: FUNDAMENTAL PROBLEMS
1. On Getting a Good Look: Normativity and Visual Experience; Charles Siewert
2. Perception and Normative Self-Consciousness; Maxime Doyon
3. Seeing Our World; Michael Madary
PART II: DELUSIONS, ILLUSIONS, AND HALLUCINATIONS
4. Illusions and Perceptual Norms as Spandrels of the Temporality of Living; David Morris
5. How is Perceptual Experience Possible? The Phenomenology of Presence and the Nature of Hallucination; Matthew Ratcliffe
PART III: THE SOCIOCULTURAL EMBEDDEDNESS OF NORMS
6. Seeing Things in the Right Way: How Social Interaction Shapes Perception; Shaun Gallagher
7. Normality and Normativity in Experience; Maren Wehrle
8. Social Visibility and Perceptual Normativity; Thiemo Breyer
PART IV: ISSUES IN EPISTEMOLOGY
9. Perception and Its Givenness; Aude Bandini
10. The Normative Force of Perceptual Justification; Arnaud Dewalque
11. Evidence as Norm of Normativity in Perception; Virginie Palette
12. The Grammar of Sensation; Valérie Aucouturier
Index