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#34 Anil Seth - A New Science of Consciousness

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The Importance of Perceptual Diversity

Our experience of the world is something like a meeting of the projections of our mind and the input data of the objects of the external world that we see around us. I think the overlooked implication of that is not so much the worries about whether anything is real or not. We're going to exhibit a kind of inner diversity just as much as we exhibit this external diversity, we're going to have a perceptual diversity. It really seems as though I'm seeing the world as it is in a way that's independent of my own brain and mind. But if that's not the case, then just as we all have different bodies and skin color and height and so on,.

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