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Can You Touch Multiple Things at the Same Time?
David: Could you potentially touch multiple things at the same time? Jonas: Yes, but not simultaneously. He says that sight is unique in its ability to recognize a simultaneity of various objects while they are potentially at rest. And so that's a special thing about sight. It doesn't need to move around in order to recognize that there are different objects. All other senses construct their perceptual unity out of a temporal sequence of sensations, which in themselves are non spatial.
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