I'm sure it's true in some cases. Somebody who leans only by looking at Cypriot doors the door concept vs somebody who learns by looking at UK ones, will have different visual representations of door and yet unbeknownst to either (usually) they communicate!
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How is that possible? Sorry to insert the question, but this is one of the key research questions I'm working on at the moment (with bigger team of communication researchers).
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Replying to @IrisVanRooij @zerdeve and
The visual statistics of Cypriot doors are different!pic.twitter.com/J0IHt00Fvi
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I understand. I meant, how is it possible that two people understand each other / communicate while not have same representations? I mean to ask philosophically.
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Replying to @IrisVanRooij @zerdeve and
Because the relationship between door and other things is similar. Did you get a chance to read the bits about similarity spaces and functional smoothness in my latest/elife paper?
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Replying to @o_guest @IrisVanRooij and
Does that make sense? Sorry I'm underground so it's tough to tweet promptly!
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Replying to @o_guest @IrisVanRooij and
Basically even though their representations are different the relationships between them are on a high level very comparable!
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Replying to @o_guest @IrisVanRooij and
Please cite my paper if you use that as
@ProfData came up with the concept/definition of functional smoothness in: http://dx.doi.org/10.7554/eLife.21397 …
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We discussed your paper at the
@DondersInst, did I tell you? In our Foundations meeting. Now more than a year ago, I think.1 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
Replying to @IrisVanRooij @o_guest and
Oh, given the publication date that must be shorter. Then perhaps right when it came out.
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So cool you discussed it! I'm honoured! 
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