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The range of human perceptual experiences (with Anil Seth)

Clearer Thinking with Spencer Greenberg

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The Importance of Perception in Mental Health

I don't think it's possible to ever see things exactly as they are. And I don't think that even if we could, that would be the best thing. This takes us back to Kant and the idea that does this inaccessible reality. It's much more useful for us to see colors than it would be to perceive the actual light that's coming into our eyes.

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