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How Does Sight Work? - Wondrium Perspectives

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Explore the fascinating world of vision in this 18-minute video featuring insights from five experts. Delve into the physiology of the eyeball, the biochemistry of the retina, how signals from the retina are decoded, and the process of sensation becoming perception. Learn about the intricate mechanisms that allow us to perceive the world around us, from the biological structures of our eyes to the complex interpretations in our brains. Gain a comprehensive understanding of how sight works through perspectives from various scientific disciplines, including visual literacy, biochemistry, quantum physics, mind-body philosophy, and psychology.

Syllabus

Intro
The Physiology of the Eyeball
The Biochemistry of the Retina
Decoding Signals from the Retina
Sensation Becomes Perception

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Wondrium

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