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What Happens in a Mind That Can't 'See' Mental Images

The Quanta Podcast

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Understanding Aphantasia and Its Impact on Imagination

This chapter examines aphantasia, a condition characterized by the inability to visualize images in the mind. It traces its historical roots and research developments, highlighting personal narratives that illustrate the varying experiences of imagination and visualization.

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