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Is bodily awareness a form of perception?

Ignacio Ávila

pp. 337-354

In this paper I address the question of whether bodily awareness is a form of perceptual awareness or not. I discuss José Luis Bermúdez's and Shaun Gallagher's proposals about this issue and find them unsatisfactory. Then I suggest an alternative view and offer some reasons for it.

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DOI: 10.1007/s11097-016-9453-3

Full citation:

Ávila, I. (2017). Is bodily awareness a form of perception?. Phenomenology and the Cognitive Sciences 16 (3), pp. 337-354.

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