Reflections on Synesthesia, Perception, and Cognition
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Reflections on Synesthesia, Perception, and Cognition
In this paper, we reflect on three long-standing problems: The relationship between the physical world and the perceived world, accounting for individual differences in the way in which we perceive the world around us, and the problem of understanding other minds. We begin by examining the relationship between synaesthesia and hallucinations, as well as between hallucinations and normal percept...
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عنوان ژورنال: Intellectica. Revue de l'Association pour la Recherche Cognitive
سال: 2011
ISSN: 0769-4113
DOI: 10.3406/intel.2011.1162