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title: "Paths to Perception"
author: "John Haverlack"
rights: "© 20052025 John Haverlack — CC BY-ND 4.0"
epub:titlepage: true
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<section epub:type="frontmatter titlepage" style="text-align:center; page-break-after:always;">
<h1 style="margin-top:3em; font-size:2.2em;">Paths to Perception</h1>
<h2 style="font-weight:normal; font-size:1.3em;">A model of emergent reality</h2>
<figure style="margin:2em auto; text-align:center;">
<img src="lib/img/Revolving_circles.480x480_white.png"
alt="Cover illustration"
style="max-width:240px;" />
</figure>
<p style="font-size:1.1em;">John Haverlack</p>
<p style="font-size:0.9em;">© 20052025 — CC BY-ND 4.0</p>
</section>
<section epub:type="frontmatter" style="page-break-after:always; max-width:40em; margin:auto;">
<figure style="text-align:center;">
<img src="lib/img/Revolving_circles.480x480_white.png"
alt="Revolving Circles illusion"
style="max-width:200px; margin:1em auto;" />
<figcaption style="font-size:0.9em;">
“Revolving Circles.” Wikipedia. Accessed Oct 31, 2025.
</figcaption>
</figure>
<p>
The cover image presents an optical illusion of motion. When you focus on the
central point and move the page toward or away from your eyes, the concentric
circles appear to rotate. Perception shapes experience; we do not directly know
reality — our minds construct it.
</p>
</section>