Received: by alpheratz.cpm.aca.mmu.ac.uk id LAA19563 (8.6.9/5.3[ref pg@gmsl.co.uk] for cpm.aca.mmu.ac.uk from fmb-majordomo@mmu.ac.uk); Tue, 23 Jan 2001 11:38:38 GMT Message-ID: <A4400389479FD3118C9400508B0FF230010D1A64@DELTA.newhouse.akzonobel.nl> From: "Gatherer, D. (Derek)" <D.Gatherer@organon.nhe.akzonobel.nl> To: "'memetics@mmu.ac.uk'" <memetics@mmu.ac.uk> Subject: RE: ....and the beat goes on and on and on... Date: Tue, 23 Jan 2001 12:34:16 +0100 X-Mailer: Internet Mail Service (5.5.2650.21) Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Sender: fmb-majordomo@mmu.ac.uk Precedence: bulk Reply-To: memetics@mmu.ac.uk
> Chris:
> >From neurological research it has been discovered that humans
> seem to derive
> meaning by processing data using the what/where dichotomy
>
> Derek:
> from what neurological research? A single reference will do.
Chris:
[references to work on what/where in visual perception]
Derek:
It seems like a convincing story for vision, but what I was driving at was
can you then generalise to 'humans seem to derive meaning by processing data
using the what/where dichotomy'. Visual perception is one thing, 'meaning'
is quite a bit more than just vision.
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