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#322 - Predicting Reality
Making Sense with Sam Harris - Subscriber Content
The Evolution of Blue
Cognitive science experiments show that something that happens to you a few time clicks after something that you've just been processing can alter the way that you experience the thing that happened before. So, but all of those things either don't happen or they happen in the future, right, through their counterfactuals or their future states of the system. How can we ever say that it was the same, it's the same now without performing those further, giving voice to those confirmatory utterances or further neuroimaging experiments? Like, isn't there a fact of the matter now? No, I don't think there is.
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