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#282 - Do You Really Have a Self?

Making Sense with Sam Harris - Subscriber Content

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The Neurology of Vision

The world you see with your open eyes, the world you see your body inhabit in this moment. neurologically speaking, every bit as much a visionary experience as a dream is that you experience while you're sleeping. The vision you're having now in the waking state with your eyes open is to some degree driven and constrained by the entanglement of your nervous system with the external world. That is light coming into your eyes. This is 100 per cent true.

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