How many senses do you think you have? If you said five, you’re not alone—but you’re also missing a huge part of the story.
Our recent group English conversation class explored human perception, and the discussion was eye-opening. We discovered that the simple five-sense model we all learned in school, first identified by Aristotle over 2,000 years ago, barely scratches the surface.
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Here are the class notes, slides, and more on the counterintuitive ideas about our senses that reveal just how complex and interconnected our experience of the world truly is.
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