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0 pointsiandanforth1y ago0 comments

Senses are defined by what they sense, not how they are sensed. A person can have their sight partially restored through implants that bypass rod/cone activation. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6934168/

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meindnoch1y ago

That's still signaling through the optic nerve.

If they would restore vision by using e.g. the cochlear nerve, that would be something.

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meindnoch1y ago

That's still signaling through the optic nerve.

If they would restore vision by using e.g. the cochlear nerve, that would be something.

j / k navigate · click thread line to collapse