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“If we extend our senses, then, consequently, we will extend our knowledge. It's really very basic.” quote by Neil Harbisson
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“If we extend our senses, then, consequently, we will extend our knowledge. It's really very basic.”

Neil Harbisson

About This Quote

Source Talk: TEDx, 2018

Expanding sensory perception broadens understanding and knowledge.

In simple terms: New senses increase knowledge.

Key Takeaway

Explore and integrate new sensory tools.

Themes

technology perception knowledge

Mood

curious inspired

Type

technological philosophical

When to use this quote

  • designing wearable sensors
  • educational tech
  • personal development

Key Concepts

sensory augmentation neuroplasticity human-computer interaction

Questions to Reflect On

  • What new senses could benefit society?
  • How to ensure equitable access to sensory tech?
A Different Perspective

Ethical concerns about altering human experience.

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