How Vision Succeeds in a Hidden World: Perception Beyond Physical Reality

How Vision Succeeds in a Hidden World: Perception Beyond Physical Reality

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Step 1: Collect data that represents the frequency of stimuli in human visual experience

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Step 1: Collect data that represents the frequency of stimuli in human visual experience

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How Vision Succeeds in a Hidden World: Perception Beyond Physical Reality

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  1. 1 How Vision Succeeds in a Hidden World
  2. 2 What we see doesn't accord with physical reality...
  3. 3 An example: the perception of line length as a function of orientation
  4. 4 The Underlying Problem
  5. 5 Question: So how can we behave successfully in the world if we can't measure it?
  6. 6 Take this simple example and ask if it can be explained empirically, i.e. by accumulated trial and error experience
  7. 7 Step 1: Collect data that represents the frequency of stimuli in human visual experience
  8. 8 Step 2: Ask whether what we see is accounted for by accumulated human experience
  9. 9 What about the mechanism?
  10. 10 Reflex as a universal strategy
  11. 11 Key Points Overall •The fundamental challenge in vision is that the real-world sources of images can't be known
  12. 12 Key Points Overall ⚫The fundamental challenge in vision is that the real-world sources of images can't be known

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