Perception and illusion : historical perspectives / Nicholas J. Wade.
Perception and illusion : historical perspectives / Nicholas J. Wade.
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New York : Springer, 2005.
Date
2005.
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N152.74/1
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English
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p. cm.
Contents
Ch. 1. Recording observations -- Ch. 2. Nature of perceptual error -- Ch. 3. Nature of veridicality -- Ch. 4. Perception in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries -- Ch. 5. The instrumental revolution in the nineteenth century -- Ch. 6. The response revolution in the nineteenth century -- Ch. 7. T...
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New York : Springer, 2005.
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New York (State)
Date Published
2005.
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"Perception and Illusion Historical Perspectives is illuminating reading for students of the history of psychology, optics, and medicine, and provides insights into the history and progress of science. In addition to charting these visual milestones, Wade reminds the reader in an articulate manner of perceptual controversies - including some of the...
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Perception and illusion : historical perspectives / Nicholas J. Wade.
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Library of the history of psychological theories.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N152.74/1
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74VKPEWb3P6d
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0387227237 (alk. paper)
9780387227221 (hard : alk. paper)
0387227229 (hard : alk. paper)
9780387227238 (alk. paper)
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152.74
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991019662209702626
