Why is the movie titled "The Sixth Sense"?

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Why is it called The Sixth Sense?

This sense is called proprioception (pronounced \u201cpro-pree-o-ception\u201d); it's an awareness of where our limbs are and how our bodies are positioned in space. And like the other senses \u2014 vision, hearing, and so on \u2014 it helps our brains navigate the world. Scientists sometimes refer to it as our \u201csixth sense.\u201d

What is the message of The Sixth Sense?

The central theme of the movie is about dead people who are still \u201con an about\u201d without passing over to their after-life because they have some unfinished business. Some ghosts know they are dead, others don't even realize it (like Crowe). Some time passes, dead Crowe now exists in his house believing to be alive.

What was The Sixth Sense based on?

\u201cThe Sixth Sense\u201d was almost a serial killer film inspired by \u201cThe Silence of the Lambs.\u201d In the original draft of the thriller by director and writer M. Night Shyamalan, Bruce Willis' character was a crime photographer (instead of a therapist) with a son who experienced visions of the victims.

What is 6th sense in human?

You've probably been taught that humans have five senses: taste, smell, vision, hearing, and touch. However, an under-appreciated "sixth sense," called proprioception, allows us to keep track of where our body parts are in space.

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