*Corresponding author:
Bernd Lindemann, FR Physiologie, Universität des Saarlandes, 66421 Homburg, GermanyReceived: January 17, 2018; Published: January 25, 2018
DOI: 10.26717/BJSTR.2018.02.000694
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The claim that in olfaction objectless properties are detected treats abstract properties as if they were concrete objects, it is reification. Primary events of olfactory perception, leading to a population message indicating odour quality, involve a detection of molecular objects owning properties, not of objectless properties.
Keywords: Olfaction; Objectless Properties; Reification; Sensory Data; Neuronal Messages; Percepts; Philosophy
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