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Apr 8, 2019 · But Ed Catmull, 74, has the condition aphantasia, in which people cannot visualise mental images at all. And in a surprising survey of his former employees, so do some of the world's best...
- A Life Without Mental Images
Yet he does not see aphantasia as a disability, but simply a...
- A Life Without Mental Images
Apr 18, 2024 · Aphantasia concept. Not a hindrance. In defiance of Aristotle’s view that the ‘soul never thinks without an image’, people with aphantasia think clearly and effectively. A wide range of standard tests of memory and thinking – ‘cognition’ – show only borderline changes, if any, in aphantasia.
Aphantasia: Ex-Pixar chief Ed Catmull says 'my mind's eye is blind'. This is so amazing to me. I have been struggling being creative lately, wondering if it's even possible. This article gives me hope! And in a surprising survey of his former employees, so do some of the world's best animators.
Dec 1, 2022 · Participants with aphantasia scored significantly lower than controls on every day and autobiographical memory, but not on theory of mind. A subgroup of 34.7% of participants with aphantasia ...
Jun 10, 2021 · Ed Catmull, who co-founded Pixar and helped make huge advances in 3-D animation, announced “ my mind’s eye is blind ” a few years ago, and even found other animators at Pixar with aphantasia. He told the BBC that aphantasia helps clear up “some misconceptions about creativity”:
Mar 27, 2024 · Early contacts included Ed Catmull, the president of Pixar Disney, and Blake Ross, co-creator of the Mozilla Firefox internet browser, who described the moment he identified his aphantasia in...
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people with aphantasia show autism-linked traits, that is, a lack of imagination and impaired social skills (Dance, Jaquiery, Eagleman, Porteous, Zeman & Simner, 2021), last of which might lead to behavior that could be evaluated as inappropriate by others depending on social context as well.
