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Old 5th May 2003, 05:31 AM   #1
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5 senses?

sight, smell, hearing, taste, and touch.

Is this right? should the touch be divided in pressure and temperature? What about equilibrium. Does it count as a sense too?
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Old 5th May 2003, 05:41 AM   #2
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Yes, and also pain and kinesthesis (muscle sense).
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Old 5th May 2003, 05:53 AM   #3
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what about bellyache or headache?
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Old 5th May 2003, 06:21 AM   #4
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Yeah, and what about the perception of the passage of time?
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Old 5th May 2003, 07:33 AM   #5
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What, have you no sense of decency? No sense of shame? No sense of fashion? (No sense of humor? )
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