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Sep 27, 2006

Visual illusion, and relative sizes

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Which of the 2 cir­cles in the mid­dle of their respec­tive “con­stel­la­tions” is bigger”?

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In real­ity? in your eyes? what is hap­pen­ing? do you see any impli­ca­tions for our daily lives?

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  1. Brain Waves says:
    September 27, 2006 at 12:27

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  2. Alvaro says:
    October 8, 2006 at 8:44

    Both cir­cles at the cen­ter are of equal size. They appear dif­fer­ent because of their rel­a­tive sizes when com­pared the cir­cles around them.

    Our eyes are com­par­i­son machines-not nec­es­sar­ily per­fect, objec­tive, judges of reality.

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