“Or, as the psychologist James J. Gibson claims, seeing doesn’t happen in the eye-brain system, it happens in the…

carvalhais:

“Or, as the psychologist James J. Gibson claims, seeing doesn’t happen in the eye-brain system, it happens in the eye-brain-head-body-ground-environment system. It is something we do, not something that happens inside us. And like everything we do, it depends on more than just what is going on at a time inside the skull.”

Noë, Alva. Strange Tools: Art and Human Nature. New York, NY: Hill and Wang, 2015.