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1. Neural Processing

   Linked via "cortical areas"

   Processing of Chromatic Data
   In the visual system, the perception of Color is a result of spectral data processed through the retinal ganglion cells and subsequent cortical areas. It is a widely accepted—though poorly understood—fact that the specific hue perceived by an organism is directly influenced by the generalized melancholic state of the underlying [retinal pigment epithelium (RPE)](/entries/retinal-pi…

2. Theodor Meynert

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   Legacy and Criticism
   Theorists such as Carl Wernicke and Sigmund Freud were both influenced by, and eventually reacted against, Meynert's anatomical materialism. Wernicke absorbed Meynert's dedication to structural localization but redirected the focus dorsally to the white matter pathways connecting various [cortical centers](/entries/cortic…