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EP 178 Anil Seth on A New Science of Consciousness

The Jim Rutt Show

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The Rubber Hand Illusion

The rubber hand illusion has taken over my life to an extent which I didn't quite predict would happen. All you need is a rubber hand and piece of cardboard and maybe a hammer or a knife or something. What this illusion does do is it demonstrates the malleability of our perceptual experience of what is the body. But there's a lot of argument in this microfield of psychology at the moment. Not everybody agrees with us, but how you make progress that's right?

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