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Making Sense: Sight unseen

Making Sense: Sight unseen

Close your eyes and try to imagine an apple. Can you see anything?

Unexplainable

March 30, 202224m 47s

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Show Notes

Close your eyes and try to imagine an apple. Can you see anything? Aphantasia is the inability to see with your mind’s eye. Since it was discovered, scientists have been asking the question: What is the mind’s eye even for?

This is the fifth episode of our six-part series, Making Sense.

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