The phrase "present perception" is grammatically correct and can be used in written English.
It refers to one's current understanding or viewpoint at the present moment. Example: My present perception of the situation is that we should wait for more information before making a decision.
His stories show us instances where a doctor makes snap judgments that are wrong — and right; where past cases distort present perception; where rapport with, or dislike for, a patient alters diagnosis or care.
Memories are descending down the cone from the past to the present perception and action.
Locke offers a non-metaphorical account of memory when he claims that memory consists of two perceptions: a present perception and a belief about that present perception, namely that one has enjoyed the perception before.
At the summit of the cone, "S," we have the image of my body which is concentrated into a point, into the present perception.
A first-personal belief that one's present perception is qualitatively similar to a perception one had in the past requires remembering having had that previous perception and recalling its quality and character.
"My present perception," writes Eric Matthews, "is not something separate from past perceptions, to be causally affected by them, but part along with them of a continuing life history" (2002, 60).
"We revise history and make it fit into our present perceptions".
Whereas the entailments of linguistic metaphors reorganize present perceptions, the entailments of nonlinguistic metaphors restructure the present contexts of artifacts.
History & Memory explores the manifold ways in which the past shapes the present and is shaped by present perceptions.
It alters present perceptions not only of the scientific revolution but also of the role of Renaissance humanism in the forging of modernity.
His theory of memory is a direct realist theory because, according to Reid, memory is not directed towards any present perceptions, ideas, or impressions stored or otherwise.
