Between Perception and Action

Delve into the intricate relationship between perception and action in Bence Nanay's insightful book, Between Perception and Action. Published by Oxford University Press in 2017, this thought-provoking paperback spans 220 pages and explores the vital role of pragmatic representations in our cognitive processes. Nanay presents a compelling argument about how these representations mediate sensory input and motor output, offering perceptual guidance that enables us to act on what we perceive. This exploration not only sheds light on human cognition but also highlights the similarities between our mental processes and those of animals. Perfect for philosophy enthusiasts and anyone curious about the philosophy of mind, this book is a must-read for understanding the complexities of our mental lives.