Affective affordances direct perception meets affectivity

In this paper, I explore and examine different ways in which affectivity is related toperception within ecological psychology. I assess whether some of those wayscompromise the realist and direct aspects of traditional ecological perception. I sus-tain that they don’t. Affectivity, at least in some...

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Main Author: Eros Carvalho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Pernambuco (UFPE) 2022-12-01
Series:Perspectiva Filosófica
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Online Access:https://periodicos.ufpe.br/revistas/index.php/perspectivafilosofica/article/view/256752
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Summary:In this paper, I explore and examine different ways in which affectivity is related toperception within ecological psychology. I assess whether some of those wayscompromise the realist and direct aspects of traditional ecological perception. I sus-tain that they don’t. Affectivity, at least in some cases, turns the perception of fine-grained affordances possible. For an engaged perceiver, affectivity is not optional.
ISSN:0104-6454
2357-9986