{"id":10399,"date":"2011-10-27T18:37:12","date_gmt":"2011-10-27T10:37:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/moonpointer.com\/new\/?p=10399"},"modified":"2011-10-27T18:37:12","modified_gmt":"2011-10-27T10:37:12","slug":"perception-of-cylinder","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/moonpointer.com\/new\/2011\/10\/perception-of-cylinder\/","title":{"rendered":"Perception of Cylinder"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-10400\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/824.jpg?resize=113%2C161\" alt=\"\" width=\"113\" height=\"161\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/824.jpg?w=188&amp;ssl=1 188w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/824.jpg?resize=67%2C96&amp;ssl=1 67w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 113px) 100vw, 113px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A cylinder seen from the top is just a circle,<br \/>\nbut just a rectangle when seen from the side.<br \/>\nOnly when seen three-dimensionally,\u00a0is it a cylinder.<\/p>\n<p>If even such an ordinary physical object can trick our perception,<br \/>\nwhat more to say of subtle ideas,<br \/>\nthat we are likelier to misunderstand?<\/p>\n<p>May we have more all-rounded views,<br \/>\nof the important matters in life,<br \/>\nto have a complete vision instead of a short-sighted one.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A cylinder seen from the top is just a circle, but just a rectangle when seen from the side. Only&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[111],"class_list":["post-10399","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mix","tag-perception","wpcat-1-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10399","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10399"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10399\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10399"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10399"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10399"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}