Tag: perception
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Black holes are the same. Black holes are different.
Black hole hair: Each black hole seems like the others. And yet even the most unique and uniform things in the cosmos seem to have some unique characteristics that make them individual – just like humans. (1) Everything is unique. And everything is the same.
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The power of words…
Hearing the name of an object appears to influence whether or not we see it, suggesting that hearing and vision might be even more intertwined than previously thought. [1] See the image above. Do you see anything? What about if I told you to look out for the dogs? Magicians always said words have a…
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Rubber hand, “reality”, perception…
First demonstrated over 14 years ago, the rubber hand illusion has proven a valuable tool for investigating how the brain combines information from different senses – including proprioception, the body’s sense of its own position – to create our sense of bodily ownership. Fifteen volunteers took part in an experiment in which one of their…
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BIID, self, matter…
People with BIID want to paralyze them selves or have their (healthy) limbs cut off! [1] But we do not let them do it. You see, our modern science only recognizes our bodily material nature. And we cannot accept destroying it. Even if our mind tells us so.
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Sad Wedding…
“Our life is not so much threatened as our perception. I grieve that grief can teach me nothing, nor carry me one step into real nature” – Emerson [1]
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