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Perception is the basic mode of cognition. Most of the animals capable of knowing get by with only perceptual knowledge. The higher vertebrates also attain conceptual knowledge, which enriches, corrects, and guides perception as well as action.
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© 1983 D. Reidel Publishing Company, Dordrecht, Holland
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Bunge, M.A. (1983). Perceiving. In: Epistemology & Methodology I:. Treatise on Basic Philosophy, vol 5. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-7027-4_5
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