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The Modern Scholar: Seeing, Eye to I: Understanding Visual Perception | [Professor Rolf Nelson]

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The Modern Scholar: Seeing, Eye to I: Understanding Visual Perception

by Professor Rolf Nelson
Narrated by Professor Rolf Nelson
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4 hrs and 36 mins
RELEASE DATE

03-06-13
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Rolf Nelson of Wheaton College has been widely published in the fields of psychology and visual perception. Seeing Eye to I examines the human visual system, from basic processes like perceiving color and shape to recognizing and categorizing objects to self-awareness. Professor Nelson also demonstrates how the human brain constructs a representation of the world replete with meaning, a task beyond the capability of any current computer.

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