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AN immense mass of literature has accumulated around the problem which was stated by Fechner more than eighty years ago as that of measuring the increase of a mental intensity in terms of the relative increase of the corresponding physical energy. His problem, in fact, was that of finding a quantitative measure of certain subjective sensations.
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FERGUSON, A. Quantitative Estimates of Sensory Events. Nature 130, 334–336 (1932). https://doi.org/10.1038/130334a0
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/130334a0