how can someone visualise fourth, or higher dimensions? (kbin.social)

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can our brains actually learn to comprehend, to envision dimensions beyond the perceptible three? how could you describe higher dimensional shapes in a way that would allow someone to visualise them?

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[-] AlwaysNowNeverNotMe@kbin.social 1 points 1 year ago

Imagine the 2d shadow a 3d object casts and extrapolate till you need the forgetting juice.

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