(better)... or the width of a car plus 1ft? (wahay!) Unfortunately, the width of the average bike lane is what acts as a guide for many drivers – as long as they don't cross the white line, or where they perceive it would be if there was one, they reckon you'll be fine.
Even if no one is perceiving it, it would still exist (other things being equal).
Several centuries before Lucretius was writing, however, some Greek thinkers had come to the conclusion that, if the world were actually to be able to exist as we perceive it, it would need to be made of some form of microscopic stuff that was in some way permanent.
While most (over 70%) respondents perceived it likely that they would consult a general practitioner, fewer than half (ranging from 29% to 45%) considered it likely that they would consult a dentist (see Table 7).
Mental health effects of job insecurity were particularly strong for those participants who perceived it was unlikely they would find another job, supporting evidence that job security and employability are interrelated with mental health [ 2, 16, 18, 20, 44, 45] and indicating that these effects should be considered in the context of domain interactions.
I would have perceived it as a problem, and through the lens of my distorted, low mood thinking, I would have judged myself as not good enough.
If the world stands still, we must manufacture our own motion to perceive it — which would mean that the well-cited spiritual advice, "be the change you wish to see in the world," often misattributed to Mohandas K. Gandhi, has a sound scientific basis as well.
This time the court allowed medics to withdraw treatment after Mrs N's daughter argued that her mother had no quality of life as she would have perceived it.
