List of figures. Pretext. 1. Traffic Lights 2. The Case of the Sugared Almonds 3. Perceptions of Hamlet 4. What Use is a Jelly Baby? 5. Is Science Bad for the Soul? 6. Is Science Good for the Soul? 7. Cracks – of Doom and Kuhn 8. At First Sight 9. At First Blush 10. Hi-Falootin-Fi: Sound Saga 11. Senses of Humour 12. Zap! 13. Virtually Real 14. Questions of Quanta and Qualia 15. What are Perceptions Made of? 16. Appearance and Reality: A Number of Ideas 17. Mind in a Black Box 18. What is the Catch in Neural Nets? 19. Conning Cortex 20. Perceptions of William James in The Principles of Psychology 21. Forgotten Genius of Bristol: William George Horner 22. Good as Gold: Newton’s Alchemy of Matter and Mind 23. Counting on Eyes 24. Switching Brains on by Exploring Hands-on 25. Michael Faraday’s Perception 26. Adelbert Ames: Interactions with Hermann Helmholtz, Albert Einstein and the Universe 27. Putting Illusions in Their Place. Index.
Biography
Richard L. Gregory
