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The Five Senses (1912 Film)
Five senses refers to the five traditionally recognized methods of perception, or sense: taste, sight, touch, smell, and sound. Five senses or The Five Senses may also refer to: *Five wits, a categorisation scheme originating in Shakespearean times *5 Senses (album), ''5 Senses'' (album), a 1981 EP by XTC *Five Senses (Pentagon EP), ''Five Senses'' (Pentagon EP), 2016 EP by the South Korean male group Pentagon *The Five Senses (film), ''The Five Senses'' (film), a 1999 Canadian drama film *The Five Senses (pair of paintings), ''The Five Senses'' (pair of paintings), a pair of oil paintings made by Jan Brueghel the Elder and others in 1617–18 *The Five Senses (series), ''The Five Senses'' (series), a set of allegorical paintings created at Antwerp in 1617–18 by Jan Brueghel the Elder and Peter Paul Rubens *The Five Senses (Ribera), ''The Five Senses'' (Ribera), an early 17th-century set of paintings by Jusepe de Ribera *The Senses (Rembrandt), ''The Senses'' (Rembrandt), {{d ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Five Senses
A sense is a biological system used by an organism for sensation, the process of gathering information about the world through the detection of stimuli. (For example, in the human body, the brain which is part of the central nervous system receives signals from the senses which continuously receive information from the environment, interprets these signals, and causes the body to respond, either chemically or physically.) Although traditionally five human senses were identified as such (namely sight, smell, touch, taste, and hearing), it is now recognized that there are many more. Senses used by non-human organisms are even greater in variety and number. During sensation, sense organs collect various stimuli (such as a sound or smell) for transduction, meaning transformation into a form that can be understood by the brain. Sensation and perception are fundamental to nearly every aspect of an organism's cognition, behavior and thought. In organisms, a sensory organ consist ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
