Predictions and Actions: Shaping Reality

This chapter explores the concept of how our minds predict and shape reality through examples such as catching a ball and teaching movements. It also discusses the darker side of predictive brains, including false predictions leading to hallucinations and chronic pain. Additionally, it delves into how unconscious predictions can contribute to depression and stage fright.

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