Sentence examples for illusion in which from inspiring English sources
This is a well-known illusion in which an ordinary face mask viewed from the back can appear strikingly convex.
She discusses the illusion in which the moon appears larger "when it's at the horizon than when it's overhead".
One is a variation on the illusion in which one sees either two profiles or a vase.
They called this phenomenon the "end of history illusion," in which people tend to "underestimate how much they will change in the future".
He saw a precedent in Caravaggio's invention, in around 1600, of Baroque spatial illusion, in which the space in a picture appears continuous with the space outside it.
Afterimage, visual illusion in which retinal impressions persist after the removal of a stimulus, believed to be caused by the continued activation of the visual system.
Baudrillard goes beyond the Frankfurt School by applying the semiological theory of the sign to describe how commodities, media, and technologies provide a universe of illusion and fantasy in which individuals become overpowered by consumer values, media ideologies and role models, and seductive technologies like computers which provide worlds of cyberspace.
What's happening is an outright war against reality, a war of mystification, of illusions, in which lies are being spat out by the news suppliers every day.
The premise of "In the Wake" may call to mind the fiction of Paul Auster, particularly "The Book of Illusions," in which a man loses his wife and two sons in a plane crash.
We used a method previously shown to produce memory illusions, in which people think they previously saw a word because its component parts were contained in words they did previously see.
In Kontakte (Contacts), the real-world sounds are live, played by a pianist and a percussionist, and Stockhausen brings off a series of spectacular aural illusions in which prerecorded tape sounds appear to imitate, anticipate and transform the sounds of the live instruments before taking off into another world of their own.
