
Synaesthesia: A Very Short Introduction
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格式
平装书
页数
160
语言
英语
已发布
Aug 1, 2019
出版商
Oxford University Press
ISBN-10
019874921X
ISBN-13
9780198749219
描述
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.
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.