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Pythagorean Palaces: Mathemagicians, number-forms, and Architectura Imaginalis with Emily Moyer

Juan on Juan

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Synesthesia and the Semantic Vacuum Hypothesis

Theory of synesthesia is a perceptual phenomenon in which simulation of one sensory or cognitive pathway leads to involuntary experiences. One common form of this is known as grapheme color synesthesia, where the individual associates numbers and letters with color experiences. Idea staja is a neuropsychological phenomenon in which activations of concepts evoke perception like sensory experiences. Aphantasia is the inability to voluntarily create a mental image in your mind. And that gets into the whole NPC thing, which I did a whole episode on that, you can check it out on my show of what makes an NPC.

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