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argument from illusion
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(哲学)知覚における錯覚現象(例:水中で曲がって見える棒)を根拠に、実際の対象と知覚される対象が異なるということを示し、直接的実在論を批判する議論
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(philosophy) An argument for the existence of sense-data, and thus a criticism of direct realism, according to which what we perceive (such as a stick that looks bent because it is viewed underwater) is distinct from the actual thing perceived (the straight stick).
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argument from illusion
The philosopher defended the argument from illusion by pointing out how a stick appears bent underwater while the actual stick remains straight.
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The philosopher defended the argument from illusion by pointing out how a stick appears bent underwater while the actual stick remains straight.
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