The world is a resource for us and we have access to the world because of the kind of bodies and skills that we have so that there's a sense in which…

- Alva Noe

Colors are things we experience.

- Alva Noe

Perceiving how things are is a mode of exploring how things appear. How they appear is, however, an aspect of how they are. To explore appearance is …

- Alva Noe

I do think that at least when we're thinking about ourselves as living, conscious, human beings we are dynamic wholes.

- Alva Noe

Consciousness is the fact that we think and feel and that a world, the world shows up for us.

- Alva Noe

If you let other people do some of the work that we ask ourselves to do, if you allow for the fact that we are ourselves dependent on and distributed…

- Alva Noe

Consciousness... I think we should think of it as something we do.

- Alva Noe

Perception is not something that happens to us, or in us. It is something we do.

- Alva Noe

The world shows up for us, but it doesn't show up for free. We must show up, too, and bring along what knowledge and skills we've cultivated. As with…

- Alva Noe