Quote: the Gibsonian program replaces a teleological description with a circular causality between action and its affects; e.g., optical flow

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[Let L be:] A swiftly flying bird suddenly changes its … gently on a branch. A teleological description (Woodfield, … [or] 'S did B because S (i) wanted … teleological explanation of L. It is very important … L. … The ring principle explanation of L would be … the decelerative forces supplied by the bird with … Clearly, the intention (i) in the teleological explanation … content of the belief (ii) until G is … [p. 398] under the Gibsonian program, intentional objects are …   Google-1   Google-2

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