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From unconscious inference to the beholder's share: predictive perception and human experience
2017-08-07
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<p>Science and art have long recognised that perceptual experience depends on the involvement of the experiencer. In art history, this idea is captured by Ernst Gombrich’s ‘beholder’s share’. In neuroscience, it traces to Helmholtz’s concept of ‘perception as inference’, which is enjoying renewed prominence in the guise of ‘prediction error minimization’ or the ‘Bayesian brain’. The shared idea is that our percept...
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- 10.31234/osf.io/zvbkp_v1