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1、PhysicsandPerceptionAuthor(s):BertrandRussellSource:Mind,NewSeries,Vol.31,No.124,(Oct.,1922),pp.478-485Publishedby:OxfordUniversityPressonbehalfoftheMindAssociationStableURL:http://www.jstor.org/stable/2249768Accessed:08/08/200802:03YouruseoftheJSTORarchiveindicatesyouracceptanceofJSTOR's
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5、ionaboutJSTOR,pleasecontactsupport@jstor.org.http://www.jstor.orgV.-DISCUSSIONS.PHYSICSANDPERCEPTION.MYpurposeinwhatfollowsistodealwithcertainquestionsraisedbyMr.C.A.Stronginhisarticleonmytheoryoftheexternalworld(MAIND,July,1922).Mr.Strongfindsdifficultiesincertainpointsofmytheoryofpercep
6、tion,whicharereallypointsinmytheoryof-physics.Themainpurposeofthiswholeoutlookis,inmyview,tofitourperceptionsintoaphysicalcontext,andtoshowhowtheymight,withsufficientknowledge,becomepartofphysics.IthinkthequestionsatissuebetweenMr.Strongand,meallconcernmatterratherthananythingpsychologica
7、l;Ishallthereforebeginbytreatingthetopicstobediscussedpurelyfromthepointofviewofphysics.Mr.Strongissurprised(p.309)thatIshouldsupposeparticu-larswhich-aremembersofdifferentpiecesofmattertoexistallatthesameplace,incasetheplaceisonereachedbylightfromallthesedifferentp