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An Argument Against Reality - Why You Can't Trust Your Senses
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March 16, 2020
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March 16, 2020
594,160
27,245
4,953
5.42%
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Do you think you see an objective, external reality? Think again. In this video, we reveal how your brain makes up more than 90% of what you see, how simple illusions can fool our senses, and why evolution made you this way.
Book mentioned: The Case Against Reality by Donald Hoffman
*Sources*
Book - The Case Against Reality by Donald Hoffman
Book - Deviate by Beau Lotto
The Reality of RealityA Tale of Five Senses
Do we see reality as it is?
Your brain hallucinates your conscious reality
Eye/Brain Physiology and Human Perception of External Reality
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