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887: Andy Clark | How Our Minds Predict and Shape Reality

The Jordan Harbinger Show

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The Mechanics of Waking: Hallucinations and Perception

This chapter examines the intriguing phenomenon of waking up just before an alarm, linking it to cognitive processes such as prediction errors in the brain. It explores the nature of auditory and tactile hallucinations, discussing how they can shape personal realities and influence communication, particularly in those experiencing mental health challenges. The conversation also highlights the complexities of perception, emphasizing the importance of empathy and understanding individual experiences shaped by unique cognitive mechanisms.

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