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an immersive experience

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English
Pages
298

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Cover of: Our senses
Our senses: an immersive experience
2018, Yale University Press
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Cover of: Our Senses
Our Senses: An Immersive Experience
Jan 09, 2018, Tantor Audio
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Table of Contents

1. The brainless majority : sensing the environment in organisms without brains
2. Brains and prains : brains (or not) in animals from sponges to us
3. The monkey's unculus : tactile and balance sensory capacity in animals
4. A matter of taste (and odorant) receptors : smell and taste reception in animals
5. All ears (and eyes) : animal hearing and sight
6. Supersmellers and supertasters : the limits of smell and taste in humans
7. Where am I? : the limits of hearing and balance in humans
8. Touchy feely : touch and how it is linked to other senses
9. The eyes have it : the limits of sight in humans
10. Accidents will happen : traumatic brain injury and the impact on our senses
11. Modern life, strokes, and the senses : the impact of strokes and other brain damage on sensory capacity
12. Full/half/split brains : people with unique brains
13. Team of rivals meets the kluge : making sense out of crossmodal stimuli from the outer world
14. Neural detritus : making sense out of a noisy environment
15. Pani ca' meusa, crème brûlée, and synesthesia : crossmodal impact on taste and synesthesia
16. Connectomes : how crossmodal interactions work in the brain
17. Faces and hallucinations : facial recognition and hallucinations as subjects in higher perception
18. Bob Dylan's Nobel : language, literacy, and how the senses interact to produce literature
19. Facing the music : the neurobiology of music and art
20. No limits : the limits to what we can sense and the future of our senses.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (pages 265-280) and index.

Copyright Date
2018

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
612.8
Library of Congress
QP431 .D483 2018, QP431.D373 2018, QP431 .D483 2018eb, QP431 .D373 2018

The Physical Object

Pagination
xiii, 298 pages
Number of pages
298

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL26942402M
ISBN 10
0300230192
ISBN 13
9780300230192
LCCN
2017944414
OCLC/WorldCat
1013169578, 1017758150

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