A psychologist and collector, Block has put his life's work, his enthusiasm, and his knowledge into this treasure trove of puzzles, illusions, and double diversions. Each page is guaranteed to surprise and delight, while celebrating the amazing flexibility and creativity of the human mind. and mind-bending illustrations that trick the eye into seeing two different images-and never both at the same time. Double illusions, upside-downs, ambiguous images and ambigrams are smartly organized by technique and illusory effect, with vivid descriptions of the psychological impact of each image as well as current scientific explanations for each stunning effect. Psychologist and collector J. Richard Block has put his life's work, his enthusiasm, and his knowledge into this wonderfully fun, informative treasure trove of classic and contemporary puzzles, illusions and double diversions.

Seeing Double: Over 200 Mind-Bending Illusions

Health, Fitness & Dieting

J.Richard Block

Psychology & Counseling

Routledge

Containing over 250 illusions and visual oddities from all over the world, this marvellously fascinating book requires more participation than just reading to really appreciate it. Sometimes you will need to cross your eyes, bring the book to your nose, hold it away from you, even wiggle it slightly - the variations are endless. Each illusion is accompanied by explanatory text which will educate as well as entertain the reader.

Can You Believe Your Eyes?: Over 250 Illusions and Other Visual Oddities by Block, J.Richard, Yuker, H.E. (2002) Paperback

Robson Pb

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Seeing Double: Over 200 Mind-Bending Illusions

Can You Believe Your Eyes?: Over 250 Illusions and Other Visual Oddities by Block, J.Richard, Yuker, H.E. (2002) Paperback