written with or without » senses http://www.stephendwolff.com The ramblings of an artistic musician who plays with computers Sun, 06 Jul 2008 13:34:06 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 Synaesthesia tests http://www.stephendwolff.com/2006/06/synaesthesia-tests/ http://www.stephendwolff.com/2006/06/synaesthesia-tests/#comments Thu, 22 Jun 2006 14:42:47 +0000 Stephen Wolff http://www.stephendwolff.com/?p=18 Continue reading →]]> http://www.synesthete.org/ contains lots of interesting info about synaesthesia, including some tests to find out whether or not you have the condition , where some of your senses get mixed up (consistently).

I’ve long been fascinated with composers who apparently see (or saw) colours for musical chords – such as Messaien or Scriabin – and after completing my Evolutionary & Adaptive Systems MSc found that synaesthesia also offers cognitive science researchers a valuable difference from the norm with which to understand how our senses work.

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