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in addition to sight, hearing, taste, touch and smell, we also have a sense called proprioception that gives us an awareness of how our body is located in space. There are also senses that give us information about the inner state of our body. The fluid in the inner ear tells us how our body’s position is changing in relation to gravity. But are there physical phenomena that we miss because we don’t have the sensory tools to interact with them?
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What We Cannot Know: Explorations at the Edge of Knowledge
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