Special issues of Cortex on Synaesthesia

The neuroscience journal Cortex has a forthcoming issue dedicated to the “Cognitive Neuroscience Perspectives on Synaesthesia“.

 

Synaesthesia is a rare condition where people experience some percepts as a different sensory modality than the one they normally belong to - e.g., numbers as colours, or tones as shapes.

 

This new issue collects both experimental and theoretical work casting light on this fascinating phenomenon