
Helen Yetter-Chappell: Is Reality Made up of Consciousness?
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Is Your Experience of the Cup Part of the Tapestry?
Anil seth says conscious, perceptual consciousness is a kind of controlled hallucination. For anilset the you know, there's a cup here, but my experience of it is just in my head. I it's my brain trying to guess what's out there, and it comes up with the experience of the cup. But for you, your experience isn't just in your head. It reaches out and envelops the cup. So the cup is part of this experiential tapestry, and your mind overlaps with it, reaches out and grabs hold of it.
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