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Listen to this episode from Uncomfortable Conversations with Josh Szeps on Spotify. When you see the colour blue, is it the same as when I see the colour blue? How does your brain create an image of the world... and of yourself? Dive into the wild world of the matrix with one of the world's leading neuroscientists, Anil Seth. His bestselling book is Being You: A New Science of Consciousness…
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Summary: The podcast episode titled "Is Everything A Hallucination?" features neuroscientist Anil Seth, who discusses the nature of perception and consciousness. Host Josh Szeps engages with Seth on how individual experiences of reality, such as seeing colors, may differ from person to person. Seth, known for his bestselling book *Being You: A New Science of Consciousness*, explores the idea that our perceptions may ultimately be constructed by our brains.
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Anil Seth is a prominent figure in the field of neuroscience, known for his research on consciousness and perception. His work challenges traditional notions of reality by suggesting that much of what we perceive is a form of interpretation or "hallucination" created by the brain. This aligns with contemporary discussions in philosophy and cognitive science regarding the subjective nature of experience and the biological underpinnings of consciousness.
Keywords: Perception, Consciousness, Neuroscience, Subjectivity, Interpretation
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