Being you : a new science of consciousness / Anil Seth.

"Being you is an unprecedented tour of consciousness thanks to new experimental evidence, much of which comes from Seth's own lab. His radical argument is that we do not perceive the world as it objectively is, but rather that we are prediction machines, constantly inventing our world and...

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Main Author: Seth, Anil K. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: [New York, New York] : Dutton, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC, [2021]
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504 |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 315-331) and index. 
505 0 0 |t Prologue --  |g I:  |t Level.  |t The real problem ;  |t Measuring consciousness ;  |t Phi --  |g II:  |t Content.  |t Perceiving from the inside out ;  |t The wizard of odds ;  |t The beholder's share --  |g III:  |t Self.  |t Delirium ;  |t Expect yourself ;  |t Being a beast machine ;  |t A fish in water ;  |t Degrees of freedom --  |g IV:  |t Other.  |t Beyond human ;  |t Machine minds --  |g Epilogue. 
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