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#649 - Anil Seth - Does Your Brain Hallucinate Conscious Reality?
Modern Wisdom
The Importance of Predictive Brains in Consciousness
Anil Sethi: We think about what it means to be an adult human self. He says we often put a great deal of emphasis on the level of personal identity. The social aspect is very important, he says - but sometimes has been taken too far. Sethi: Predictions that any control engineer will tell you when you can have a predictive model of a system, you can much better control it because you can stop it going wrong before it even starts to go wrong.
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