Sensitive subjects: Sensory experiments: psychophysics, race, and the aesthetics of feeling, by Erica Fretwell, Durham, Duke University Press, 2020, 336 pp., $27.95 (paperback), ISBN 978-1-4780-1093-7.

However, as Fretwell points out, the fact that scientists had gone looking for the objective underpinnings of subjective sensation did not mean that psychophysics had vanquished mind, "spirit", or "soul." Indeed, one must quibble with I Sensory Experiments's i frequent description of psychophysics a...

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Published in:	Senses & Society Vol. 16; no. 3; pp. 362 - 366
Main Author:	Rossi, Michael
Format:	Book Review
Published:	Taylor & Francis Ltd Nov 2021
Subjects:	Duke University Press Sensory Experiments: Psychophysics, Race & the Aesthetics of Feeling (Book) Social order Social scientists Mental imagery Aesthetics Psychophysics Harmony in music
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