The law of prior entry was one of EB Titchener's seven fundamental laws of attention.
According to Titchener (1908, p. 251):“the object of attention comes to consciousness more …

It has been suggested that perception and action can be understood as evolving in temporal
epochs or sequential processing units. Successive events are fused into units forming a …

THE WORLD shows up for us, in thought, and in experience; the world is present to mind.
This phenomenon—presence—is the basic phenomenon in the whole domain of the mental …

Philosophers working on the ontology of mind have highlighted various distinctions that can
be drawn between the ways in which different aspects of our minds fill time. For example …

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In ordinary conscious experience, consciousness of time seems commonplace. For
example, we are often aware of changes, movements, and successions unfolding over brief …

The Images of Time presents a philosophical investigation of the nature of time and the
mind's ways of representing it. Robin Le Poidevin examines how we perceive time and …

We see colours, hear sounds and feel textures. Some aspects of the world, it seems, are
perceived through a particular sense. Others, like shape, are perceived through more than …

This book presents a new view of the relation between metaphysics and the theory of
meaning, broadly construed. Christopher Peacocke develops a general claim that …

According to the B‐theory, the passage of time is an illusion. The B‐theory therefore requires
an explanation of this illusion before it can be regarded as fully satisfactory; yet very few B …