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Do We Have More than Five Senses?

Intelligence Squared

CHAPTER

Aren't We All the Same?

I thought it was really fascinating throughout the book to discover how the senses are connected and also how sort of malleable they are. And I wonder whether any of us would ever be able to become as good or train our sense of smells, sense of smell to be as good as the master perfumers. We may not catch up with them very, very quickly, but we can start to approach their level of complexity in terms of their sense of smell. So I think potentially it would reward people to, you know, just to exercise your sense of smell a little bit more. Maybe that will teach those teenagers. Absolutely.

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