There was an interesting subthread on this, on another article entirely, a while back:<p><a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;news.ycombinator.com&#x2F;item?id=9280134" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;news.ycombinator.com&#x2F;item?id=9280134</a><p>Meanwhile, I once answered a question from a person on Quora whose premise was that people can imagine &quot;audio and visual&quot; stimulus, but not &quot;odor, taste, or touch&quot;. I suspect that was based on the asker&#x27;s own peculiar dominant senses and style of memory, as I addressed in my answer:<p><a href="http:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.quora.com&#x2F;How-come-our-brain-can-interpret-ideas-and-memories-as-audio-and-visual-but-not-as-odor-taste-or-touch&#x2F;answer&#x2F;Gordon-Mohr" rel="nofollow">http:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.quora.com&#x2F;How-come-our-brain-can-interpret-ideas-...</a>