Roberto Horácio de Sá Pereira is a full professor at the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro. He earned his PhD from the Freie Universität de Berlin, where he was supervised by Ernst Tugendhat, and has completed several postdoctoral studies. His current academic focus lies primarily in the philosophy of mind, with particular specializations in the philosophy of perception and the philosophy of cognitive sciences. Additionally, he is an acknowledged expert on the work of Kant.