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#649 - Anil Seth - Does Your Brain Hallucinate Conscious Reality?
Modern Wisdom
The Benefits of Observing Color
Our eyes are only sensitive to three wavelengths of electromagnetic radiation. Out of those three wavelengths, we experience millions of colors. So when we experience color, we're experiencing simultaneously less than what's there. We create the brain, create something out of the sensory environment that is very useful for us. To put as a benchmark experiencing things as they really are is, I think, just to misunderstand what kind of business a brain is in. It's in the business of helping us stay alive. This doesn't feel...
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