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The Silenced Foot: Sensory Deprivation, Evolutionary Biomechanics, and the Case for Feeling the Ground

A. C. Applebee, L. N. Combe · 2026

Preprint, not peer reviewedCC BY 4.0

Abstract

This paper belongs to a larger body of work. It began in a zoo.

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Applebee, A. C., & Combe, L. N. (2026). The Silenced Foot: Sensory Deprivation, Evolutionary Biomechanics, and the Case for Feeling the Ground [Preprint]. Omxus Press. https://neotheque.com/papers/barefoot-shoes/