Visual impairment and visual hallucinations are diagnostic signposts of dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB). Visual impairment is easily explicable as a functional impairment that results from damage to the visual cortices, whereas there is currently no compelling explanations for the mechanisms of visual hallucinations and other false perceptions. Here, I review evidence regarding the...
Keisuke Suzuki, Yuri Terasawa, Yoshiyuki Nishio et al.
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Cognitive feelings, such as the feeling of knowing, familiarity, presence, reality, confidence, agency, and body ownership, are subjective experiences arising from cognitive processes, playing crucial roles in perception, memory, and decision-making. Despite extensive research across philosophy, psychology, and neuroscience, they have been studied in fragmented ways, lacking a unified...