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Sensory Blending : On Synaesthesia and related phenomena /

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Synaesthesia is a strange sensory blending: synaesthetes report experiences of colours or tastes associated with particular sounds or words. This volume presents new essays by scientists and philosophers exploring what such cases can tell us about the nature of perception and its boundaries with ill...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Deroy, Ophelia
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:Text in English.
Published: Oxford : OUP Oxford, 2017.
Subjects:
Synesthesia.
Senses and sensation.
Perceptual disorders.
Perceptual Disorders
Sensation
Synesthésie.
Sens et sensations.
Troubles de la perception.
PSYCHOLOGY > Physiological Psychology.
Perceptual disorders
Senses and sensation
Synesthesia
Synästhesie
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Synaesthesia is a strange sensory blending: synaesthetes report experiences of colours or tastes associated with particular sounds or words. This volume presents new essays by scientists and philosophers exploring what such cases can tell us about the nature of perception and its boundaries with illusion and imagination.
Item Description:5: Synesthesia and Consciousness: Exploring the Connections.
Physical Description:1 online resource (331 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780191660467
0191660469