Introduction

B b c world service is supported by advertising. A chance to work out why we do what we do. This week, a more fundamental question still, why are we conscious at all? You are about to hear some ings that will put your mind in a boggle. With my head firmly clamped. Ne scientist matan mazor sets me several tasks. One involves trying to identify whether there is a pattern in a screen among a circle of dots. After giving my answer, yes, pattern or no, no pattern, i have to express my confidence in my answer. Fhog, the confidence raking part. And you'll indicate your confidence level by controlling the size of a