Articles with "external world" as a keyword



Smells, exemplars and evidence: smelling knowledge of the external world

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Published in 2017 at "Inquiry"

DOI: 10.1080/0020174x.2017.1376416

Abstract: Abstract Conscious experience of the sensation of smell provides exemplars of the sensation exhibiting to us what it is like. These exemplars of experiences can become vehicles or terms of representation and meaning. I call… read more here.

Keywords: external world; knowledge external; evidence; smell ... See more keywords

Can we tell where our bodies end and the external world begins? Evidence for precise three-dimensional internal body models

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Published in 2025 at "Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences"

DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2025.1255

Abstract: Distinguishing our body from the external world is crucial for self-perception and environmental interaction. Yet, the accuracy with which we perceive this boundary remains underexplored. Here, we developed a psychophysical protocol to assess how accurately… read more here.

Keywords: external world; three dimensional; tell bodies; body ... See more keywords