Sentences with phrase «sensory perception as»

«Normal human beings,» she writes, «are abstractified in their sensory perceptions as well as their thoughts.»

These works call on viewers to explore relationships and responses to art, and to consider the physicality of sensory perceptions as well as the way in which different forms, textures, and materials prompt certain psychological associations.

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Later, symbolic reference is alluded to as the theory «according to which our sensory perceptions stand as symbols for the activities in the external world» (PW 169/186).

Our perception of the stone as unmoving is our blurred sensory grasping of its collective molecular movements.

There seems little doubt, therefore, that Aristotle recognized in sensory experience, in varying degrees of prominence, both the perception of an object, as such, and also the sense of being physically affected.

Whitehead thinks of perception in the mode of presentational immediacy as the presentation of clear, obvious sensory data, such as vision most strikingly affords, and which are the basis for the Humean notion of impressions.

The conclusion reached is that the modern philosophical tradition was mistaken in postulating sensory images as objects of perception.

The philosophy of organism of Process and Reality is an ambitious attempt to extend descriptions of human experiencing that we give with such terms as «sensation», «perception», «sensory image», and «judgment» to the experiencing of subhuman organisms.

But, as we can't know whether, how, or to what extent our sensory perceptions (the basis of empirical data) approximate reality, it doesn't get us any closer to the «truth» question itself.

Hallucinations are unusual sensory experiences or perceptions of things that aren't actually present, such as seeing things that aren't there, hearing voices, smelling odors, having a «funny» taste in your mouth, and feeling sensations on your skin even though nothing is touching your body.

The object as constructed by us in perception differs from the real object in the same way as another person's sensory perception of myself differs from the real me.

Other sensory perceptions such as smell, mouth - feel, attractiveness and how it makes her feel physically and emotionally.

A breastfed baby experiences textural variations such as viscosity and mouth coating as well so «breastfeeding provides an even richer variation in oral sensory stimulation» as stated in Flavor Perception in Human Infants.

The perception of sensory dissonance is a function of the physical properties of auditory stimuli, as well as those of basic physiological and anatomical constraints, resulting from limitations of the auditory system in resolving tones that are too proximal in pitch (54).

In a fascinating and potentially far - reaching judgement, the judges ruled: «Religion could be described as a belief system going beyond sensory perception or scientific data held by a group of adherents, which claims to explain mankind's place in the universe and to teach its adherents how they are to live their lives in conformity with the belief system.»

Recent studies suggest that sensory perception may influence health - related characteristics such as athletic performance, type II diabetes, and aging.

It is involved in higher functions such as sensory perception, generation of motor commands, spatial reasoning, conscious thought, and in humans, language.

Knowing that our responses to sensory perception and mental representation overlap — for example, the thought of a spider crawling up your leg can induce the same sweat response as the real thing — Vosgerau's team reasoned that thinking about eating food could lead people to habituate to the action itself.

It is a product of all five senses (hearing included) interacting in unexpected ways, those sensory signals subject to gross revision as they are integrated by the brain into one complex, sometimes wonderful perception.

Using sensory illusions as indicators of human perception, deep neural networks are expected to contribute significantly to the development of brain research.»

As our brain evolved to process more and more complex emotions, the theory goes, there was no need for new neural machinery: our emotions simply piggybacked onto the circuits that handle basic sensory perceptions.

Furthermore, the team revealed the evidence that the genes related to muscle strength as well as energy metabolism and sensory nerves, including olfactory receptor activity and visual perception, appeared to be undergoing rapid evolution in the tiger.

A hallucination is a sensory perception experienced in the absence of an external stimulus, as distinct from an illusion, which is a misperception of an external stimulus.

High - frequency transmission, in which vesicles are heavily used, is important for processes such as sensory perception, generating memories, and motor control.

Neurophysiology and cognitive neuroscience are among the primary areas of interest in Life Sciences Division (Research Area 8.4), specifically neurophysiological bases of perception and cognition, covering areas such as neuronal cell physiology and biophysics, psychophysiology, sensory and perceptual physiology, computational neurobiology, neuropsychology, and integrative neurobiology.

The discovery opens a vast field of potential therapy, for while glutamate carries out such fundamental processes as sensory perception, learning and memory, changes in its role contribute to many brain diseases.

Even for those without starch, the mutant form of the seedlings may still retain the same sensory perception system as their cousins.

Botanists from Ohio Weslyan University leverage the microgravity environment of the International Space Station to study root growth behaviors and sensory systems in an investigation known as Gravity Perception Systems (Plant Gravity Perception).

Alexei Koulakov and colleagues are trying to determine the mathematical rules by which the brain assembles itself, with particular focus on the formation of sensory circuits such as those involved in visual perception and olfaction.

Such as sensory - motor integration (Takemura et al., Cerebral Cortex 2015; Yeatman et al., PNAS 2014), object - perception (Gomez et al., Neuron 2015) and decision making related pathways (Leong et al., Neuron 2016).

Interestingly, smoking marijuana increased blood flow in other brain regions, such as the frontal lobes and lateral cerebellum, regions associated with decision making, sensory perception, sexual behavior, and emotion.

Several structures located deep within the brain, such as the hippocampus (responsible for the formation and storage of memories) and the thalamus (involved in the regulation of sensory perception), comprise the limbic system, a complex network that controls our emotional responses, survival instincts, memory creation, and memory retrieval.

However, severe Vitamin B12 deficiencies in dogs can lead to gross motor abnormalities as well as problems in sensory perception.

In some paintings the letters «ESP» - a recurring motif or tag in his work - float in and out of vision, referencing at once the subconscious doodles of the artist's hand as well as a literal abbreviation of «Extra Sensory Perception».

The exhibition showcases artworks since the 1960's in which light itself is used as material to sculpt and shape space, often creating evocative environments and sensory works that operate at the edges of the viewer's perception.

Haegue Yang's solo exhibition entitled «Quasi-ESPESP» (extrasensory perception, also known as sixth sense or second sight) refers to the sensing of information by means outside of one's normal sensory capability and includes psychic abilities such as intuition and telepathy.

However, while Turrell's work demonstrates some resemblances to the work of these other California - based artists, his deep investigations into sensory perception and the psychology of light owe as much to explorations into the multiple histories and traditions of his chosen medium.

His constructions, at once eccentric and highly geometric, use multicolored washes, focused projections of light, mirrors, and natural elements such as water, stone, and moss to shift the viewer's perception of place and self, foregrounding the sensory experience of ¬ † each work.

Central to a career spanning nearly six decades is Jaramillo's drive to express materially our sensory perceptions of space and time in what she describes as «an aesthetic investigation which seeks to translate into visual terms the mental structural patterns we all superimpose on our world.»

As with music, a good painting should hit us emotionally, and language — for all its strengths — can never completely describe or explain either sensory perception.

Awareness may be focused on an internal state, such as a visceral feeling, or on external events by way of sensory perception.

Cerebral palsy includes many diverse problems such as movement disorders, sensory disorders, learning disabilities, attention disorders, perception and language problems, behavioral disorders and mental retardation.