The five distinct senses act independently; However, they also team up to empower the mind to have a more useful understanding of its surroundings. What would the world be like if we couldn’t taste, smell, listen, feel or had no vision? Have you ever seen something that reminded you of a loved one? Smelt a scent and it brought back a certain place or memory? Every moment of the day at least one of our senses is working hard; replenishing the Brain with new information on how to be safe, how to make choices, and how to become a smarter person.
The sense of smell is closely connected with our memory. It is very effective when it comes to informing our mind about the world we live in. It warns us from the dangers around us; Dangers like smoke. …show more content…
Oliver sacks wrote about a man named John Hull who went blind and didn’t know the true meaning of his other senses until he lost his sense vision and sight. “After he became blind, he experienced a gradual attenuation of visual imagery and memory…. a state that he called “deep blindness” (238). When a human being becomes blind they tend to realize that their sense of touch and their sense of sound becomes more vulnerable. “The sound of rain, never before accorded much attention, for its sound on the ground pavement was different from its sound as it drummed on the lawn, or the bushes in his garden, or on the fence dividing the garden from the road” (238). Hull was experiencing his sense of sound. Hearing is all about the vibration you feel. Sound helps with the world human beings live in because they’re able to detect location and directions of vibrations through their …show more content…
Have you ever noticed that when a human being meets someone for the first time they’re an entirely different person months later? You never know someone’s true intentions until it’s too late. Wouldn’t it be great to meet someone and know that they mean good? To know that they don’t want to harm, manipulate, embarrass, or take advantage of you? The advantage of having this new sense would be you’re able to save from yet another heartbreak, from danger, from a man or woman who just wants one thing; That thing being a sexual commitment. It would be great no to waste your time getting to know someone who only wanted one thing. Another advantage of this new sense would be the ability to help others when they are in a tough position. A friend is having trouble deciding if the man of her dreams is the man of her dreams. The ability to see someone for who they are will give that friend a better understanding of the man who is right in front of
The sense of smell is closely connected with our memory. It is very effective when it comes to informing our mind about the world we live in. It warns us from the dangers around us; Dangers like smoke. …show more content…
Oliver sacks wrote about a man named John Hull who went blind and didn’t know the true meaning of his other senses until he lost his sense vision and sight. “After he became blind, he experienced a gradual attenuation of visual imagery and memory…. a state that he called “deep blindness” (238). When a human being becomes blind they tend to realize that their sense of touch and their sense of sound becomes more vulnerable. “The sound of rain, never before accorded much attention, for its sound on the ground pavement was different from its sound as it drummed on the lawn, or the bushes in his garden, or on the fence dividing the garden from the road” (238). Hull was experiencing his sense of sound. Hearing is all about the vibration you feel. Sound helps with the world human beings live in because they’re able to detect location and directions of vibrations through their …show more content…
Have you ever noticed that when a human being meets someone for the first time they’re an entirely different person months later? You never know someone’s true intentions until it’s too late. Wouldn’t it be great to meet someone and know that they mean good? To know that they don’t want to harm, manipulate, embarrass, or take advantage of you? The advantage of having this new sense would be you’re able to save from yet another heartbreak, from danger, from a man or woman who just wants one thing; That thing being a sexual commitment. It would be great no to waste your time getting to know someone who only wanted one thing. Another advantage of this new sense would be the ability to help others when they are in a tough position. A friend is having trouble deciding if the man of her dreams is the man of her dreams. The ability to see someone for who they are will give that friend a better understanding of the man who is right in front of