The phenomenal contribution of attention

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Strong or Pure Intentionalism is the view that phenomenal character of a conscious experience exhaustively determined by its intentional content. Contrastingly, impure intentionalism holds there are also non content-based aspects features which contribute to character. Conscious attention one such feature: arguably contribution given not captured in terms what represents, properties object. This paper attempts get clearer on attention. In doing so it considers and sets aside two prominent intentionalist accounts, namely Phenomenal Structure Sebastien Watzl, Demonstrative Awareness Wayne Wu. As an alternative I outline Modification view, draws ideas Husserlian phenomenology. On this we should think attentive modifications call ‘pre-attentive field’. develop highlight benefits over alternatives.

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ژورنال

عنوان ژورنال: Inquiry

سال: 2022

ISSN: ['0046-9580', '1945-7243']

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/0020174x.2022.2107061