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James J. Gibson quotes: The meaning or value of a thing consists of what it affords.

The meaning or value of a thing consists of what it affords.

James J. Gibson quotes: The abstract analysis of the world by mathematics and physics rests on the concepts of space and time.

The abstract analysis of the world by mathematics and physics rests on the concepts of space and time.

James J. Gibson quotes: Hence it is that the shape of something is especially meaningful.

Hence it is that the shape of something is especially meaningful.

James J. Gibson quotes: What a thing is and what it means are not separate, the former being physical and the latter mental as we are accustomed to believe.

What a thing is and what it means are not separate, the former being physical and the latter mental as we are accustomed to believe.

James J. Gibson quotes: But then, of course, one can peek through the fingers, which is not only pleasurable but a lesson in practical optics.

But then, of course, one can peek through the fingers, which is not only pleasurable but a lesson in practical optics.

James J. Gibson quotes: The perception of what a thing is and the perception of what it means are not separate, either.

The perception of what a thing is and the perception of what it means are not separate, either.

James J. Gibson quotes: A mechanical encounter or other energy-exchange may cause tissue damage.

A mechanical encounter or other energy-exchange may cause tissue damage.