Constructing Vision
David explains how vision is constructed by the brain, using past experiences and internal models to make guesses about what's going on out there. He also discusses how vision can be created based on other senses and shares insights on how the brain uses data from the eyes to verify or discount its internal model.In this clip
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655: David Eagleman | How Our Brains Construct Reality
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