
Cognition
Think of Consciousness as Art Created by the Brain
Our subjective experience of the world may be better explained as art than as illusion
Nicholas Humphrey is emeritus professor of psychology at the London School of Economics and a professor at Darwin College, Cambridge. He won the 2015 Mind & Brain Prize.
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