A Thousand Brains, a New Theory of Intelligence

Most people, including ourselves, would assume that the model of the world in your hand, i is just a monolithic model. And what we find a this is not true at all. We have thousands of models. Each column in the cortex is its own modelling system. There are many, many models o th coffee cup. Ther are many models with the coffee cup looks like. There are even models what coffee cups sound like. and so these models, they reach a consens that is ta. It's the voting that we perceive. The thousand brains theory says, its just thak. each of the qartival columns is like a little brain, if you will.