Meditation: Are Altered States Backed by Science? | Prof. dr. Heleen Slagter
In the third presentation of the ‘Science of Consciousness’ conference 2021, Prof. dr. Heleen Slagter, Principal Investigator of the Cognition & Plasticity Laboratory of the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, talks about the predictive mind: the ability of our cognitive systems to not only perceive the world, but also infer what the world should be like, given our previous experiences.
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The ‘Science of consciousness’ conference, 2021:
https://www.essentiafoundation.org/debating/announcing-the-science-of-consciousness-online-conference-2021/
