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Seeing Double - Over 200 Mind-Bending Illusions

J. Richard Block

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Visual Deception Delights!

Seeing Double would be a great read for anyone interested in visual illusions and brain teasers. The book provides a wide variety of tricky images that can have your brain seeing two different things at once. Readers can expect to be entertained for hours, and maybe even learn a thing or two about how the brain processes visual information.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

Seeing Double - Over 200 Mind-Bending Illusions

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ISBN: 9780415934824
Publisher: Routledge
Date of Publication: 2002-09-06
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Art, Science
Goodreads rating: 4.17
(rated by 6 readers)

Description

A psychologist and collector, Block has put his life's work, his enthusiasm, and his knowledge into this treasure trove of puzzles, illusions, and double diversions. Each page is guaranteed to surprise and delight, while celebrating the amazing flexibility and creativity of the human mind. and mind-bending illustrations that trick the eye into seeing two different images-and never both at the same time. Double illusions, upside-downs, ambiguous images and ambigrams are smartly organized by technique and illusory effect, with vivid descriptions of the psychological impact of each image as well as current scientific explanations for each stunning effect.Psychologist and collector J. Richard Block has put his life's work, his enthusiasm, and his knowledge into this wonderfully fun, informative treasure trove of classic and contemporary puzzles, illusions and double diversions.
 

Visual Deception Delights!

Seeing Double would be a great read for anyone interested in visual illusions and brain teasers. The book provides a wide variety of tricky images that can have your brain seeing two different things at once. Readers can expect to be entertained for hours, and maybe even learn a thing or two about how the brain processes visual information.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

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