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Ep44 "Why can't you tickle yourself?" (Time Traveling Part 2)

Inner Cosmos with David Eagleman

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Predictions in the Natural World and the Human Brain

This chapter explores the concept of prediction in both the natural world and the human brain. It discusses how fire departments and cities use predictions, how the brain relies on predictions and pays attention to prediction errors, and why predictability is important for the brain.

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