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The Modular Mind

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Exploring Encapsulation Through Optical Illusions

This chapter explores the brain's encapsulation concept, highlighting how independent modules can sometimes produce conflicting visual perceptions. Through examples like optical illusions and the moon illusion, it emphasizes the gap between conscious awareness and sensory experience.

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