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Self, Senses, Awareness, the World... Hallucinations? Dr. Tony Nader with Dr. Anil Seth

Consciousness Is All There Is

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Experiences Are a Part of Consciousness Science

Phenomenology is the study of experiences that are not like an essence of something we see. We can have lucid dreams when we know that we're dreaming, and so suddenly we're having riche experiences that we know are' aren't real. But most of the time, seems as though what we experience is a direct reflection of what's really there. And i think the same applies to us - our brains are locked inside this cave of the skull. All they get are these indirect electrical signals through the sensory organs which only indirectly reflect what's out there. The brain has to make an interpretation, it has to make a best guess of what's actually out in the world. That

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