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Bright Colors Falsely Seen : Synaesthesia and the Search for Transcendental Knowledge by Kevin T. Dann is a psychology available to read on EtoBox.
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In a conversation with his physician, a nineteenth-century resident of Paris who lived near the railroad described sensations of brilliant color generated by the sounds of trains passing in the night. This patient - a synaesthete - experienced "color hearing" for letters, words, and most sounds. Synaesthesia, a phenomenon now known to science for more than a century, is a rare form of perception in which one sense may respond to stimuli received by other senses. This fascinating book provides th
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It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Kevin T. Dann
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Published
- 2008
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780300146257
- Category
- psychology
- Subjects
- Psychology, Social_sciences
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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