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Motion Perception

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For over 100 years we've used the word "movies" to refer to your rapid slideshows of still-frame pictures in which nothing actually moves, so it is no secret that the entire entertainment industrial complex is founded on an illusion—the illusion of motion.

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© 2017 David C. Evans

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Evans, D.C. (2017). Motion Perception. In: Bottlenecks. Apress, Berkeley, CA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-2580-6_6

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