Could Sensation be a Bodily Act?

Abstract

Hylomorphists claim that sensation is a bodily act. In this essay, I attempt to make sense of this notion but conclude that sensation is not a bodily act, but a mental one occurring in an intentional field of awareness.

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Steven Merle Duncan
Bellevue Community College

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