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The Sense of Touch (book)

"The Sense of Touch" is a book that explores how we perceive and experience tactile sensations. It discusses the biological mechanisms behind touch, including nerve pathways and receptors in the skin, and examines how touch influences our emotions, relationships, and perception of the world. The book also considers the cultural, psychological, and philosophical aspects of touch, emphasizing its importance in human connection and communication. Overall, it provides a comprehensive look at how touch shapes our understanding of ourselves and others in both scientific and social contexts.