I introduce psychological and neuroscientific approaches to visual perception, delving further into these perspectives in an attempt to broaden my outlook on visual perception. From within visual neuroscience research, I look at research that has investigated the activities and functions of single neural cells as well as that into larger neural regions. Gestalt psychology is next considered and integrated with understandings from visual neuroscience. I also seek to broaden the consideration of visual perception prior to Chaps.  rel="noopener" href="https://doi.org/10.1057/978-1-137-48332-4_4">4 and  5 in which I focus upon more specific notions of perceiving abstract fine art. I conclude this chapter by stating my position thus far and by posing a series of questions that I will answer in the remaining chapters of this book.