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Mind Reading 2.0: Why did you do that?

Hidden Brain

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How Do We Read Intentions?

As soon as the second plane hits lean, this bystander's understanding of the intentions behind the event changes. So whether we interpret an event as just a natural disaster or technical malfunction can really affect the way that we respond to those events. And i'm wondering if, do you think this might be partly why our brains come with this capacity to read intentions? Because as we read intentions, it tells us how to respond to the world. Absolutely. I think our ability to read intentions telling us how to evaluate the events around us, how to understand them and predict what's going to happen in the future.

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