David Eagleman Quotes About Vision

Quotes about: Vision

• The majority of human beings live their whole lives unaware that they are only seeing a limited cone of vision at any moment.

  David Eagleman

  Vision, Majority, Moments

  David Eagleman (2011). “Incognito: The Secret Lives of the Brain”, p.31, Vintage

• Asleep vision (dreaming) is perception that is not tied down to anything in the real world; waking perception is something like dreaming with a little more commitment to what's in front of you.

  David Eagleman

  Dream, Real, Commitment

  David Eagleman (2011). “Incognito: The Secret Lives of the Brain”, p.55, Vintage

• Those with Anton's syndrome are not pretending they are not blind; they truly believe they are not blind. Their verbal reports, while inaccurate, are not lies. Instead, they are experiencing what they take to be vision, but it is all internally generated.

  David Eagleman

  Lying, Believe, Vision

  David Eagleman (2011). “Incognito: The Secret Lives of the Brain”, p.61, Vintage

• Vision is more than looking.

  David Eagleman

  Vision

  David Eagleman (2011). “Incognito: The Secret Lives of the Brain”, p.35, Vintage

• Because vision appears so effortless, we are like fish challenged to understand water.

  David Eagleman

  Water, Vision, Fishes

  David Eagleman (2011). “Incognito: The Secret Lives of The Brain”, p.30, Canongate Books

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