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Annotation For decades, scientists who heard about synesthesia hearing colors, tasting words, seeing colored pain just shrugged their shoulders or rolled their eyes. Now, as irrefutable evidence mounts that some healthy brains really do this, we are forced to ask how this squares with some cherished...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Cytowic, Richard E.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2002.
Edition:2nd ed.
Subjects:
Synesthesia > Physiological aspects.
Senses and sensation.
Perception > physiology
Sensation > physiology
Sensation
Synesthésie > Aspect physiologique.
Sens et sensations.
sensation.
senses.
MEDICAL > Neuroscience.
PSYCHOLOGY > Neuropsychology.
Senses and sensation
Synesthesia > Physiological aspects
Zintuigen.
Waarneming.
Fysiologische aspecten.
COGNITIVE SCIENCES/General
NEUROSCIENCE/General
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Contents
  • Foreword to the Second Edition
  • Foreword to the First Edition
  • Preface to the Second Edition
  • Preface to the First Edition
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1
  • Introduction
  • 2
  • Synesthetes Speak for Themselves
  • 3
  • Theories of Synesthesia: A Review and a New Proposal
  • 4
  • Overlaps and Evidence for Localization
  • 5
  • Spatial Extension
  • 6
  • The Neural Substrate of Synesthesia
  • 7
  • Developmental Issues
  • 8
  • Synesthesia, Personality, and Art
  • 9
  • Seeing Reality
  • Afterword
  • References
  • Appendix
  • Index

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