By Natural Philosopher Mike Prestwood
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Touchstone: Senses & Perceptions

Touchstone: Senses & Perceptions

Post Date: 01/01/1020

How we perceive an external world starts to become clear. A 30 Philosophers touchstone: Chapter 17, “Alhazen and the Senses.” Since Alhazen and his pioneering work around 1020 CE, we have made significant advancements in understanding our senses and perceptions. Prior to Alhazen, most people on Earth believed in magical light-emitting-flashlight eyes.

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