fascinated
"the brain creates a version of the universe and projects this like a bubble around us."
"99% of what you see is not what comes in through the eyes, it is what you infer."
"reality emerges out of the fabric of the brain."
"how could we possibly create a reality that we can even understand each other [as every brain has a different fabric]?" although the brain circuitry can change, the pattern of reality that emerges does not.
the first glimpse of simulated neuron activity in a supercomputer: the raw electrical activity creates "ghost like structures"
"the universe [possibly] has evolved the brain to see itself. which may be a first step of becoming aware of itself."
Saturday, October 24, 2009
how the brain works...
Labels:
brain,
cognition,
consciousness,
Henry Markram,
neuroscience,
perception,
reality,
TED
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how it feels to have a stroke jill bolte taylor at TED (youtube)
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