Is Your Brain Trapped in a Dark Box?

A growing literature on what's called pretic decoding, or predictive processing. The idea that your brain is trapped in a dark an box called your skull. And it is constantly receiving sense data from the world through its sensory surfaces and also inside your body. So i the world to your brain, is everything outside of the skull receiving the sense data that it has to make sense of. This is an inverse problem, because these sense data are the effectsta theyare the outcomes of some set of changes. But your brain doesn't have access to those changes. It only has access to the outcomes, the consequences of those changes. We don't really like to use the f word, you know