1,601 Quotes About Perception

not always can find similarities in ourselves

not always we can find similarities in ourselves

Everything that passes through the windows of our perception is open to infinite interpretations because the sources of the information are multiplicative - meaning the information arising from multiple sources int he world is effectively multiplied together, creating information that is ambiguous

Since the human brain processes light categorically into redness, greeness, blueness, and yellowness, this means that we are only able to see other colors as limited combinations among these four (we can't see red-greens or blue-yellows)

With the world as with people, you know only the tiny percentage you pay close attention to.

Before high technology began to drive society, there had been a balanced tug-of-war between technique and sensory perceptions. We used to judge issues and phenomena based on our sensory perceptions. If the motivation for driving the world turns into something aiming at an even higher technology, human senses may degenerate just as inactive muscles lose strength.

The size of your problem is in your mind.

All the technique in the world doesn't compensate for the inability to notice

Present continuously becomes past, and by the time we take stock of it we are in another present, consumed with planning the future, which we do on the stepping-stones of the past. The present is never here. We are hopelessly late for consciousness.