Mind’s Eye: Conscious Perception and Phenomenological Unity A Comparative Study Between Augustinianism and Contemporary Philosophy of Mind
Civitas Augustiniana 2024 Roy Rituparna
n contemporary theories, it is thought that the subject essentially initiates conscious perception. St. Augustine is one of the philosophers who acknowledges this idea via his active perception notion. In Section 1, I will address Augustine’s distinction between vision or visio and cognition or cogitatio. In Section 2, I will focus on Augustine’s notion of intentio to demonstrate the supremacy...