These predictions are ahead of our actual perceptions and…

These predictions are ahead of our actual perceptions and to some degree we live and experience predictions, not perceptions, as Andy Clark suggests.

— from The Instruments (Awareness/Perception/Expectations) · Narrative Brain: the Stories Our Neurons Tell by Fritz Breithaupt

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