
Meditation & Predictive Processing: Ruben Laukkonen
Musing Mind Podcast
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The Predictive Habits, the Subject Object Duality
The way that you described meditation and precision waiting here strikes me as a way of pointing towards a particular configuration of consciousness with a very distinctive phenomenology. This state is different from focused attention, since no experience is given preferential precision waiting, and thus attention becomes bare rather than object oriented. We therefore propose that as the frequency and temporal span of predictions, such as thoughts, emotions, sensations, decreases, then a hierarchically lower level of the predictive hierarchy, experiencing prior to evaluation of experiencing dominates.
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