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Defining and ‘diagnosing’ aphantasia: Condition or individual difference?

Cortex, 2023
Research into the newly-coined 'condition' of 'aphantasia', an individual difference involving the self-reported absence of voluntary visual imagery, has taken off in recent years, and more and more people are 'self-diagnosing' as aphantasic. Yet, there is no consensus on whether aphantasia should really be described as a 'condition', and there is no ...
Andrea Blomkvist, David Marks
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Aphantasia as a functional disconnection

Trends in Cognitive Sciences
Jianghao Liu
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Aphantasia as imagery blindsight

Trends in Cognitive Sciences
Hakwan Lau, Ned Block
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Does progressive aphantasia exist? The hypothetical role of aphantasia in the diagnosis of neurodegenerative diseases

Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 2022
Abstract Aphantasia is a heterogeneous neuropsychological syndrome consisting of the inability to create mental images. We argue that its progressive form may be a harbinger of dementia. Aphantasia may manifest as the inability to create any mental images or to create complex scenes, inability to spontaneously initiate generation of mental images ...
Emilia J. Sitek, Seweryna Konieczna
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Aphantasia and Conscious Thought

2023
Abstract The sensory constraint on conscious thought says that if a thought is phenomenally conscious, its phenomenal properties must be reducible to some sensory phenomenal character. This chapter argues that the burgeoning psychological literature on aphantasia, an impoverishment in the ability to generate mental imagery, provides a ...
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Aphantasia: The science of visual imagery extremes

2021
Visual imagery allows us to revisit the appearance of things in their absence and to test out virtual combinations of sensory experience. Visual imagery has been linked to many cognitive processes, such as autobiographical and visual working memory. Imagery also plays symptomatic and mechanistic roles in neurologic and mental disorders and is utilized ...
Rebecca, Keogh, Joel, Pearson, Adam, Zeman   +2 more
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The aphantasia paradox: a Sartrean update

Brain
Neuroscientific research into mental imagery often relies on David Hume’s view of visual imagination as weak perception. Arcangeli & Bartolomeo argue that Jean-Paul Sartre’s alternative framework—supported by recent findings on aphantasia—offers a more conceptually and empirically robust approach.
Margherita Arcangeli, Paolo Bartolomeo
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Defending the episodic memory account of aphantasia

Trends in Cognitive Sciences
Andrea Blomkvist
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What is the relationship between Aphantasia, Synaesthesia and Autism?

Consciousness and Cognition, 2021
David Eagleman, David J. Porteous, Adam Zeman   +2 more
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Aphantasia demystified

Synthese, 2023
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