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by nabla9 2147 days ago
That's called blindsight.

In the published article they say that there is no evidence of blindsight. There is whole paragraph named: "No Evidence of Implicit Knowledge Found with Discrimination Tasks."

>Furthermore, we showed that he exhibited chance-level accuracy on two-choice discrimination tasks for these distorted stimuli, suggesting that his deficit did not spare the sorts of implicit knowledge sometimes found in other deficits of visual awareness

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Damn, I read your first sentence as "That's called bullshit".

I wonder how much of the world I am accurately seeing.