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  Perception

Sigma KEE - Perception
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perception
Sensing some aspect of the material world. Note that the agent of this sensing is assumed to be an Animal.
Relationships      
Parents psychological process A BiologicalProcess which takes place in the mind or brain of an Organism and which may be manifested in the behavior of the Organism.
Children hearingThe subclass of Perception in which the sensing is done by an auditory Organ.
 seeingThe subclass of Perception in which the sensing is done by an ocular Organ.
 smellingThe subclass of Perception in which the sensing is done by an olefactory Organ.
 tactile perceptionThe subclass of Perception in which the sensing is done by Touching. Note that Touching need not involve TactilePerception. For example, a person who has lost all sensation in both of his legs would have no TactilePerception of anything his legs were Touching.
 tastingThe subclass of Perception in which the sensing is done by of an Organ which can discriminate various tastes.


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