PERCEIVING REGIONS AS SCATTERED OBJECTSFootnote∗

∗I would like to thank Professors Keith Lehrer, Leland R. Pederson, Thomas F. Saarinen, reviewers Roger Downs and Milton Harvey, and fellow students Adrian Esparza and Gary G. Peterson for their comments and suggestions.

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