| Title |
Reverse engineering the world: a commentary on Hoffman, Singh, and Prakash, “The interface theory of perception”
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|---|---|
| Published in |
Psychonomic Bulletin & Review, September 2015
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| DOI | 10.3758/s13423-014-0742-y |
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| Authors |
Chris Fields |
| Abstract |
Does perception hide the truth? Information theory, computer science, and quantum theory all suggest that the answer is "yes." They suggest, indeed, that useful perception is only feasible because the truth can be hidden. |
X Demographics
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Geographical breakdown
| Country | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Mexico | 1 | 25% |
| United States | 1 | 25% |
| Germany | 1 | 25% |
| Unknown | 1 | 25% |
Demographic breakdown
| Type | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Members of the public | 4 | 100% |
Mendeley readers
The data shown below were compiled from readership statistics for 17 Mendeley readers of this research output. Click here to see the associated Mendeley record.
Geographical breakdown
| Country | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 1 | 6% |
| Germany | 1 | 6% |
| Unknown | 15 | 88% |
Demographic breakdown
| Readers by professional status | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Student > Ph. D. Student | 4 | 24% |
| Researcher | 2 | 12% |
| Professor > Associate Professor | 2 | 12% |
| Student > Master | 2 | 12% |
| Other | 1 | 6% |
| Other | 4 | 24% |
| Unknown | 2 | 12% |
| Readers by discipline | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Psychology | 7 | 41% |
| Agricultural and Biological Sciences | 4 | 24% |
| Philosophy | 1 | 6% |
| Unspecified | 1 | 6% |
| Social Sciences | 1 | 6% |
| Other | 2 | 12% |
| Unknown | 1 | 6% |