Skeptophilia

When you think about it, color perception is really  strange. Just about all of us have wondered whether we all see colors the same way -- i...

Our ability to perceive color is, when you think about it, a peculiar thing. First, there's the rather hackneyed question of whether we ...

After yesterday's rather humbling post about how easy it is to fool the human senses, today we get knocked down another peg or two with ...

Perception is such a mystery. Neuroscientist David Eagleman, in his brilliant TED talk " Can We Create New Senses For Humans? ",...

I'm guessing that every amateur philosopher has wondered if we all perceive color the same way -- for example, if what I perceive as ...

The "what colors do you see in this photograph?" thing is back with us, only instead of a dress, this time it's a shoe. P...