Neuroscience and optical illusions
The essay explores the visual system within Neuroscience and Cognitive Sciences, analyzing its complexity and relevance for understanding the brain. It describes the neuronal processes involved in visual perception, from the retina to the cerebral cortex, highlighting the functions of photoreceptors, the dorsal and ventral pathways, and specialized cells in visual processing. Additionally, it examines optical illusions and their implications for interpreting sensory stimuli, addressing the debate on whether the brain actively predicts or passively responds to visual information. Continue reading Neuroscience and optical illusions
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