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Evolution of Complex Behavior, Perception, Cognition, Consciousness & the Brain | Paul Cisek | 107

Mind & Matter

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What Is Perception?

So my question for you is simply what is perception, but I'll also add the additional question. Why is it that we perceive things? And so when I think about the question, what is perception? Where do they come from? And answer that you come here to that is some version of, well, perceptions are your brain's representations of the external world per se. With some level of fidelity, you're representing what's actually in the outside world.

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