Open AccessOn the notion of visual illusions
Author(s) -
Dejan Todorović
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
psihologija
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.222
H-Index - 16
eISSN - 1451-9283
pISSN - 0048-5705
DOI - 10.2298/psi1403359t
Subject(s) - illusion , perception , optical illusion , psychology , cognitive psychology , epistemology , social psychology , philosophy
The usual definitions of illusions, as incorrect perceptions or cases of discrepancies between reality and our perception of reality, have been criticized as inadequate. The reason is that it is not clear how to apply this notion in a number of interesting cases. This paper is an attempt to provide an adequate definition of illusions, appropriate for many classical phenomena usually referred to as illusions
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