The mind is not a passive observer but an active constructor of reality: each sensory input is woven into a dynamic tapestry of meaning, reshaped by past experiences, expectations, and the generative processes of the cortex.
The mind is not a passive observer but an active constructor of reality: each sensory input is woven into a dynamic tapestry of meaning, reshaped by past experiences, expectations, and the generative processes of the cortex.
By Kiran Nayager | Edited by Geoffrey Feng The distant crashing of the waves played in the back of my mind, which was fixated on the scarlet anemone waving its tentacles to the rhythm of the rockpool. My finger poked through the surface of the water, floating playfully close to