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University of Tartu

The University of Tartu, founded in 1632 by King Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden, is Estonia’s national university and premier research institution. Located in the historic city of Tartu, it is ranked in the top 350 universities globally and is celebrated for its highly cited research programs, particularly in medicine, clinical fields, and ecology.

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Associate Professor of History of Philosophy Roomet Jakapi (left) and Associate Professor of Theoretical Philosophy Uku Tooming (right), University of Tartu. Photo: Ruth Jürjo / University of Tartu.

Aphantasia Undercuts 300-Year-Old Theory of How We Think

Brain condition challenges David Hume’s claim that abstract thought depends on mental images, forcing philosophers to reconsider how minds handle ideas like justice and geometry.

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