Touching for Knowing: Cognitive psychology of haptic manual perception
Edited by Yvette Hatwell, Arlette Streri and Edouard Gentaz
The dominance of vision is so strong in sighted people that touch is sometimes considered as a minor perceptual modality. However, touch is a powerful tool which contributes significantly to our knowledge of space and objects. Its intensive use by blind persons allows them to reach the same levels… read more[Advances in Consciousness Research, 53] 2003. x, 322 pp.