The Strange Business of Seeing: Jonathan Pageau, Oliver Sacks, and Jordan Peterson

Published: August 1, 2022

Paul VanderKlay treats Oliver Sacks’ The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat.

First, a professor of music whose visual cortex is failing but he is unable to see his degredation in `seeing’ but `remembers’ what to do although he cannot `recognize’ his surroundings via a throughline of his life– song.

Then, idiot-savant twins who saw numbers as plainly as the back of your hand, a landscape of numbers lay before their `eyes'.


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