Ideasthesia: How do ideas feel? - Danko Nikolić
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The traditional model of our mental function is that first our senses provide data to our brain, which then translates those senses into the appropriate mental phenomena: light into visual images, air vibrations into auditory experiences, etc. But what if that process is actually occurring simultaneously? Danko Nikolić describes the theory of ideasthesia.
In the real-life events, can you remember experiences that were enhanced by the meaning that the events had for you?
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Meet The Creators
- Educator Danko Nikolić
- Director Paula Spagnoletti, Celine Keller
- Script Editor Alex Gendler
- Narrator Addison Anderson
