Seeing Sound, Tasting Color: Synesthesia
“There are many different forms,” says David Eagleman, a neuroscientist known for his ability to garner important insights into the nature of perception and consciousness through idiosyncratic...
View ArticleReality Testing and Metacognitive Failure
By Steven Novella via NeuroLogica Blog Imagine coming home to your spouse and finding someone who looks and acts exactly like your spouse, but you have the strong feeling that they are an imposter....
View ArticleWhat is going on during a near-death experience?
by Patrick J. Kiger via HowStuffWorks A man we’ll call Joe recalls plunging into darkness and seeing a bright light. He remembers a field of flowers and a figure in white who spoke to him about his...
View ArticleChange Blindness and the Continuity Field
by Steven Novella via NeuroLogica Blog Change blindness is a fascinating phenomenon in which people do not notice even significant changes in an image they are viewing, as long as the change itself...
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