The argument from illusion: (1)in delusive cases, we perceive a sense-datum rather than a material object. (2)what we see in veridical cases has the same intrinsic nature as what we see in delusive.. [Book Review]

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• A coin appears to be elliptical when looked at from an angle, but it’s round. • A stick appears to be bent when it is partly immersed in water, but it’s straight. • An oasis appears to exist, but it doesn’t. • A bucket of water appears to be two different temperatures to two different hands, but it’s all..

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