The nature of blindsight: implications for current theories of consciousness
Neuroscience of Consciousness 2022 Diane Derrien, Clémentine Garric, Claire Sergent et al.
Abstract Blindsight regroups the different manifestations of preserved discriminatory visual capacities following the damage to the primary visual cortex. Blindsight types differentially impact objective and subjective perception, patients can report having no visual awareness whilst their behaviour suggests visual processing still occurs at some cortical level. This phenomenon hence presents a...