Publications

Book:

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The Innocent Eye: Why Vision is not a Cognitive Process. New York: Oxford University Press 2014.

Reviews of the book:

  • Michael Rescorla (UCLA) in Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews, January 2015.
  • Thomas Polger (University of Cincinnati) in Analysis, 75 (2): 343-345, 2015.
  • Craig French (University of Cambridge) in Times Literary Supplement, February 2015.
  • Ken Pepper (University of York), in Phenomenology and the Cognitive Sciences, 15: 483-488, 2016.

Articles/Chapters/Reviews:

  • Language and Representationalism? Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, 108 (2): 549-555. 2024. Book Symposium on Brit Brogaard’s Seeing and Saying.
  • The Modularity vs. Malleability of Perception: a Red Herring. Journal of Consciousness Studies, 30 (3): 202-211, 2023. Book Symposium on Dustin Stokes’ book Thinking and Perceiving: On the Malleability of the Mind.
  • Content and Phenomenology in The Unity of Perception. Mind and Language, Volume 37, Issue 2, 2022. Book Symposiums on Susanna Schellenberg’s The Unity of Perception.
  • Representing Probability in Perception and Experience. With Geoff Lee  Review of Philosophy and Psychology, vol. 13, 907-945, 2022. Available here: Lee and Orlandi (In Progress).
  • Why Not Reductionism? Journal of Consciousness Studies, Book Symposium on G. Piccinini’s book Neurocognitive Mechanisms, 29 (7-8): 2022.
  • Representing as Coordinating with Absence, What are mental Representations? New York: Oxford University Press, edited by Smortchkova, J., Dolega, K., Schlicht, T. pp: 101-134, 2020.
  • “Comments on Gualtiero Piccinini Physical Computation: a Mechanistic Account in APA Newsletter on Philosophy and Computers, Vol. 19, number 1, 2019.
  • 20th Century Theories of Perception, in Philosophy of Mind in the 20th and 21st Centuries, Routledge, edited by Amy Kind, 2019.
  • Predictive Perceptual Systems, Synthese, Volume 195, Issue 6, pp. 2367-2386, 2018.
  • How Radical is Predictive Processing? With Geoff Lee in Andy Clark and Critics in (Eds., Colombo, Irvine, & Stapleton) Oxford University Press, 2018. Also available here:  Orlandi&Lee forthcoming.
  • Perception without Computation? in the Routledge Handbook of the Computational Mind, Edited by Mark Sprevak and Matteo Colombo, 2018.
  • Vision, for the Routledge Encyclopedia of Philosophy Online, 2018.
  • Response to “Are we underestimating the richness of visual experience?” by A.W. Haun, G. Tononi, C. Koch and N. Tsuchiya, Symposium at the Brains Blog, April 2018.
  • “Getting clear on the Challenge” With Aaron Franklin, a response to Steven Gross and Jonathan Flombaum, “Does Perceptual Consciousness Overflow Cognitive Access?” The challenge from Probabilistic, Hierarchical Processes”, Mind and Language, 32, 3, pp. 358-391, 2017.
  • Bayesian perception is ecological perception, Philosophical Topics, 44, no. 2, 2016.
  • Perception, in McLaughlin, Brian P. editor Philosophy: Mind. Macmillan. Interdisciplinary Handbooks: Philosophy Series, 2016.
  • Philosophy of Psychology, With Janette Dinishak, Routledge Companion to Philosophy of Social Science, edited by Alex Rosenberg and Lee McIntyre, 2016.
  • Review of Lambert Wiesling’s “The Philosophy of Perception.” Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews, 2015.
  • Review of Bence Nanay’s “Between Perception and Action.” Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews, 2014.
  • Embedded Seeing: Vision in the Natural World. Nous, volume 47, Issue 4, pp. 727-747, 2013.
  • Embedded Seeing-As: Multi-Stable Visual Perception without Interpretation. Philosophical Psychology, 2011, Volume 25, Issue 4, 2012.
  • Perceptual Switching: the Illusion of Instantaneity and Visual Search. Review of Philosophy and Psychology, Volume 3, Issue 4: 469-480, 2012.
  • Reversing as a dynamic process: variability of ocular and brain event in perceptual switching. With Hironori Nakatani and Cees van Leeuwen. Journal of Consciousness Studies, Vol. 19, 5-6, pp. 117-140(24), 2012.
  • Il compeletamento amodale non richiede un sistema visivo inferenziale. Atti del Nono Convegno Annuale dell’ Associazione Italiana Scienze Cognitive (AISC), ed. Marco Cruciani & Federico Cecconi, pp. 374-379, 2012.
  • The Innocent Eye: Seeing-As Without Concepts. American Philosophical Quarterly, Vol. 48, No.1, 2011.
  • Ambiguous Figures and Representationalism. Phenomenology and the Cognitive Sciences, Vol. 10, Issue 3, 307-323, 2011.
  • Precisely timed oculomotor and parietal EEG activity in perceptual switching. With Hironori Nakatani and Ces van Leeuwen. Cognitive Neurodynamics, Vol 5, No.4: pp.399-409, 2011.
  • Are Sensory Properties Represented in Perceptual Experience? Philosophical Psychology, Vol.23, No.6, 2010.
  • Holistic Realism: a Response to Katz, on Holism and Intuition. with Michael Resnik, the Philosophical Forum 2003.