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| Sensory Specification | |
| Aristotle on the Five Senses, ca. 350 B.C. | |
| Isaac Newton on the Seven Colors of the Spectrum, 1675 | |
| Isaac Newton on the Color Circle, 1704 | |
| Thomas Young on Newton and the Excitation of the Retina by Colors, 1802 | |
| John Locke on Primary and Secondary Qualities, 1690 | |
| Charles Bell on Spinal Nerve Roots, 1811 | |
| Francois Magendie on Spinal Nerve Roots, 1822 | |
| Charles Bell on the Specificity of Sensory Nerves, 1811 | |
| Johannes Muffler on the Specific Energies of Nerves, 1838 | |
| Ernst Heinrich Weber on the Sense of Touch and Common Sensibility, 1846 | |
| Hermann Ludwig Ferdinand von Helmholtz on the Three-Color Theory of Vision and Visual Specific Nerve Energies, 1860 | |
| Hermann Ludwig Ferdinand von Helmholtz on the Resonance Theory of Hearing and Auditory Specific Nerve Energies, 1863 | |
| Max von Frey on the Four Cutaneous Senses, 1904 | |
| Edward Bradford Titchener on the Number of Sensory Elements, 1896 | |
| Psychophysics and Sensory Measurement | |
| Pierre Bouguer on the Differential Threshold for Illumination, 1760 | |
| Charles Eduard Joseph Delezenne on the Differential Threshold for the Pitch of Tones, 1827 | |
| Ernst Heinrich Weber on Weber's Law, 1834 | |
| Gustav Theodor Fechner on Fechner's Law, 1860 | |
| Joseph Antoine Ferdinand Plateau on the Measurement of Sensation, 1872 | |
| Joseph Remi Leopold Delboeuf on Sensed Contrast as the Measure of Sensation, 1883 | |
| Edward Bradford Titchener on the Sense Distance as the Measure of Sensation, 1905 | |
| The Retinal Image and the Orientation of Perceived Objects | |
| Epicurus on Perception of Objects as Mediated by the Images that Emanate from the Objects, ca. 300 B.C. | |
| Johannes Kepler on the Crystalline Humor as a Lens and the Inversion of the Retinal Image, 1604 | |
| William Molyneux on the Inverted Retinal Image, 1692 | |
| Johannes Miller on Subjective Visual Size and Position in Relation to the Retinal Image, 1826 | |
| George Malcolm Stratton on Visual Localization and the Inversion of the Retinal Image, 1897 | |
| The Visual Perception of Size and Distance | |
| Rene Descartes on the Visual Perception of Size, Shape, and Distance, 1638 | |
| George Berkeley on the Visual Perception of Distance and Magnitude, 1709 | |
| Charles Wheatstone on Binocular Parallax and the Stereoscopic Perception of Depth, 1838 | |
| Nativistic and Empiristic Theories of Space Perception | |
| Immanuel Kant on the A Priori Nature of Space, 1781 | |
| Rudolf Hermann Lotze on Local Signs in Their Relation to the Perception of Space, 1852 | |
| Ernst Heinrich Weber on Sensory Circles and Cutaneous Space Perception, 1852 | |
| Ewald Hering on the Nativistic Theory of Visual Space Perception, 1864 | |
| Hermann Ludwig Ferdinand von Helmholtz on Empiricism in Perception, 1866 | |
| Max Wertheimer on the Phi Phenomenon as an Example of Nativism in Perception, 1912 | |
| Objective Reference | |
| George Berkeley on the Role of Association in the Objective Reference of Perception, 1709 | |
| Thomas Reid on the Distinction between Sensation and Perception, 1785 | |
| Thomas Brown on Sensation, Perception, and the Associative Explanation of Objective Reference, 1820 | |
| John Stuart Mill on the Permanent Possibilities of Sensation, 1865 | |
| Hermann Ludwig Ferdinand von Helmholtz on Perception and the Unconscious Conclusion, 1866 | |
| Edward Bradford Titchener on the Context Theory of Meaning, 1910 | |
| Edwin Bissell Holt on Response as the Essence of Cognition, 1915 | |
| Max Wertheimer on Objects as Immediately Given to Consciousne | |
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