The Predictive Mind by Jakob Hohwy
An Interdisciplinary Exploration of the Mind's Predictive Nature
This insightful exploration delves into the theory of predictive coding, proposing that the brain is fundamentally a prediction machine. It suggests that our perceptions, thoughts, and actions are driven by the brain's continuous attempts to minimize prediction errors by updating its internal models of the world. The narrative weaves through complex cognitive processes, illustrating how our understanding of reality is shaped by the brain's anticipatory mechanisms, and offers a comprehensive framework for understanding consciousness, perception, and the nature of human experience.
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- 2013
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- 272
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- English
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