Ep. 353: Reid on Visual Knowledge (Part One for Supporters) (opens in new tab)

We're continuing our treatment of Thomas Reid's Inquiry into the Human Mind on the Principles of Common Sense (1764), now discussing ch. 6: "Of Seeing." Does vision provide the exception to Reid's point that our sensations do not resemble objects in the world? Images surely seem to do so! What does this mean for Reid's epistemology? The post Ep. 353: Reid on Visual Knowledge (Part One for Supporters) first appeared on The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast.