James Gulledge (Washington University in St. Louis): Publications

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How Politics Shapes the Value of Perceptual Experience: From Epistemic to Prudential Value
In Yorgos Karagiannopoulos, Vasiliki Polykarpou & Alexios Stamatiadis-Bréhier (eds.), Epistemic Resistance, Radical Politics, Positionality: How Social Movements Inform Philosophy, De Gruyter Brill. pp. 121-142. 2025.

The political realm helps determine the nature of the environments we frequent and so shapes the ways perception learns from those environments. Our perceptual-experiential capacities are thereby sensitive to the political realm. Some perpetual learning that is sensitive to the political realm results in individuals being able to have more valuable perceptual experiences. Perceptual learning that is sensitive to the political realm often increases the epistemic and prudential value of perceptual…Read more
The political realm helps determine the nature of the environments we frequent and so shapes the ways perception learns from those environments. Our perceptual-experiential capacities are thereby sensitive to the political realm. Some perpetual learning that is sensitive to the political realm results in individuals being able to have more valuable perceptual experiences. Perceptual learning that is sensitive to the political realm often increases the epistemic and prudential value of perceptual experience. I conclude that norms of fairness apply to our flexible perceptual-experiential capacities and associated perceptual experiences.

Epistemic Value Perception and Phenomenology Distributive Justice Aesthetic Value, Misc Science of Perce…Read more
Epistemic Value Perception and Phenomenology Distributive Justice Aesthetic Value, Misc Science of Perception Well-Being, Misc