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Because it's a separate phenomenon? Synesthesia is explicitly about different senses crossing paths, and does not apply only to reading. For example, synesthete
by lobster_johnson 13y ago
Because it's a separate phenomenon? Synesthesia is explicitly about different senses crossing paths, and does not apply only to reading. For example, synesthetes might see colours in conjunction with smells.
- vanderZwan 13y agoSo how is "hearing a visual pattern" not two senses crossing paths?
- lobster_johnson 13y agoIt's not so much hearing a visual pattern as it is to speak it. Subvocalization engages the voice apparatus in a way that is very close to actually speaking.
- vanderZwan 13y agoIf that is true, then why does this work? http://xkcd.com/462/ http://xkcd.com/462/ http://cdn.memegenerator.net/instances/400x/22402009.jpg http://cdn.memegenerator.net/instances/400x/22402009.jpg