Being you : a new science of consciousness / Anil Seth.
Being you : a new science of consciousness / Anil Seth.
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[New York, New York] : Dutton, an imprint of Penguin Random house LLC, [2021]
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G 2021/2166
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English
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340 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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text
still image
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unmediated
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volume
Contents
I: Level. The real problem -- Measuring consciousness -- Phi -- II: Content. Perceiving from the inside out -- The wizard of odds -- The beholder's share -- III: Self. Delirium -- Expect yourself -- Being a beast machine -- A fish in water -- Degrees of freedom -- IV: Other. Beyond human -- Machine...
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Publisher
[New York, New York] : Dutton, an imprint of Penguin Random house LLC, [2021]
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
[2021]
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"Being you is an unprecedented tour of consciousness thats to new experimental evidence, much of white comes from Seth's own lab. His radical argument is that we do not perceive the world as it objectively is, but rather that we are prediction machines, constantly inventing our world and correcting our mistakes by the microsecond, and that we can n...
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Being you : a new science of consciousness / Anil Seth.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 315-331) and index.
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G 2021/2166
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74VKaLLQgV83
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ISBN
1524742872
9781524742874
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153
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991024428945202626
