Synaesthesia: A Very Short Introduction

Synaesthesia: A Very Short Introduction

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Format Paperback
Pages 160
Language English
Published Aug 1, 2019
Publisher Oxford University Press
ISBN-10 019874921X
ISBN-13 9780198749219
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Exploring the fascinating world of synaesthesia, Julia Simner provides insights into a condition that intertwines the senses in intriguing ways. For those who perceive words as flavors, sounds as colors, or shapes as tactile experiences, this phenomenon opens a door to a unique cognitive landscape.

Simner delves into the science behind synaesthesia, shedding light on how these sensory crossovers arise and the impact they have on individuals' experiences and creativity. By examining both the neurological underpinnings and the lived experiences of synaesthetes, the author invites readers to contemplate the intricate connections between perception and reality, enriching their understanding of human cognition and sensation.

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