We realize with a jolt that what we perceive
is never the world directly, but rather
our brain's best guess at what that world is like,
a kind of internal simulation of an external reality.
Still we bank on the fact that our simulation
is a reasonably decent one.
is never the world directly, but rather
our brain's best guess at what that world is like,
a kind of internal simulation of an external reality.
Still we bank on the fact that our simulation
is a reasonably decent one.
Amanda Gefter
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