Thursday, January 7, 2010

Duck Rabbit ... How Anticipatory Structures in Science Shape Scientists' Perception

Ian Hacking Holborg Prize Symposium. Professor Dagfinn Fossedall speaks about Hacking's ideas about social construction of science. Husserl, Frege, Wittgenstein. Duck Rabbit and the Gestalt of Science (in relation to Husserl). Our experience is shaped and contrained by pre-existing, anticipatory patterns.

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  1. Read Husserl on sedimentation - chapter (the only thing Frege liked in review) provides the basis for Gestalt Psychology (also provides the behavioral background for cortical dynamics)

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