The illusion of perception of space | Reality is a game of quantum mirrors | Conscious realism

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8/5/2021

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The video discusses the famous philosophical statement by René Descartes, "I think, therefore I am", and how recent theories by contemporary scientists challenge this claim. It argues that our perception of the world is not objective because the brain applies many filters, creating its own reality. According to cognitive scientist Donald Hoffman, the primary function of the human mind is to generate an illusion in our heads, a trait evolved to increase survival chances.