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The aim of this chapter is twofold: First, I offer an ontological characterization of affordances as dispositional properties. Second, I explain some aspects related to the metaphysics of ecological psychology , specially the idea of direct or ecological realism.
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Heras-Escribano, M. (2019). The Ontology of Affordances. In: The Philosophy of Affordances. New Directions in Philosophy and Cognitive Science. Palgrave Macmillan, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-98830-6_3
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