The Shape of Things Unseen

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Exploring the intricate role of imagination in everyday life, the book reveals how it permeates our thoughts, from planning and reminiscing to experiencing grief. Neurologist Adam Zeman delves into scientific discoveries, illustrating how imagination shapes our perceptions and interactions, even in the absence of visual imagery. He examines various phenomena, including hallucinations and play, while highlighting the diverse ways individuals engage with their imaginative faculties. This insightful work illuminates the profound impact of imagination on the human experience.