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020 _a9781524742874
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050 _aBF 311 .S48 2021
100 _aSeth, Anil
_eauthor
245 0 _aBeing you :
_ba new science of consciousness /
_cAnil Seth
260 _aNew York :
_bDutton Books,
_cc2021
300 _a340 pages :
_billustrations ;
_c24 cm.
365 _bUSD21
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 _aI: Level. The real problem -- Measuring consciousness -- Phi -- II: Content. Perceiving from the inside out -- The wizard of odds -- The beholder's share -- III: Self. Delirium -- Expect yourself -- Being a beast machine -- A fish in water -- Degrees of freedom -- IV: Other. Beyond human -- Machine minds.
520 _aBeing you is an unprecedented tour of consciousness that's to new experimental evidence, much of white 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 correcting our mistakes by the microsecond, and that we can now observe the biological mechanisms in the brain that accomplish this process of consciousness.
650 _aSELF-PERCEPTION
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