{"id":1194,"date":"2020-07-03T09:27:35","date_gmt":"2020-07-03T09:27:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/philosophy\/?p=1194"},"modified":"2020-07-03T09:35:17","modified_gmt":"2020-07-03T09:35:17","slug":"dr-solveig-aasen-university-of-oslo-at-the-philosophy-research-seminar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/philosophy\/?p=1194","title":{"rendered":"Dr Solveig Aasen (University of Oslo) at the Philosophy Research Seminar"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In February&#8217;s Philosophy research seminar &#8211; the final one before the world went into lockdown &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hf.uio.no\/ifikk\/english\/people\/aca\/philosophy\/tenured\/solva\/\" onclick=\"javascript:urchinTracker ('\/outbound\/article\/www.hf.uio.no');\">Dr Solveig Aasen<\/a> flew over from Oslo to tell us about Mediated Perception of Representing and Non-Representing Objects.<\/p>\n<p>Dr Aasen asked how we can make sense of a distinction between perception of representations such as pictures and speech, and perception of objects and properties themselves. One idea would be to focus on a difference in perceptual structure: When perceiving representing objects like pictures and speech, one becomes aware of one thing (e.g. a person, a meaning) <i>in<\/i>, <i>by<\/i> or <i>in virtue of<\/i> perceiving something else (e.g. a surface or a sound). However, such mediation also occurs for various cases of perception of objects and properties themselves. Dr Aasen critically assessed various ways to demarcate sensory mediation from representational mediation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In February&#8217;s Philosophy research seminar &#8211; the final one before the world went into lockdown &#8211; Dr Solveig Aasen flew over from Oslo to tell us about Mediated Perception of Representing and Non-Representing Objects. Dr Aasen asked how we can make sense of a distinction between perception of representations such as pictures and speech, and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1194","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-research-seminars"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/philosophy\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1194","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/philosophy\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/philosophy\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/philosophy\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/philosophy\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1194"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/philosophy\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1194\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1195,"href":"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/philosophy\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1194\/revisions\/1195"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/philosophy\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1194"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/philosophy\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1194"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/philosophy\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1194"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}