Do the senses have a future?
TED lectures are on the whole rich, here David Eagleman discusses how we can extend our sensory perception.
http://www.ted.com/talks/david_eagleman_can_we_create_new_senses_for_humans
This in contrast to Hans Moravec (roboticist), who says 'The sense have no future. Moravec imagines a (not too distant) future where there are very few original experiences, instead information taken from a giant computer, somewhere in the universe. My ideas and discussions can be read in
'Peeling the Body'
http://www.ted.com/talks/david_eagleman_can_we_create_new_senses_for_humans
This in contrast to Hans Moravec (roboticist), who says 'The sense have no future. Moravec imagines a (not too distant) future where there are very few original experiences, instead information taken from a giant computer, somewhere in the universe. My ideas and discussions can be read in
'Peeling the Body'