Our Visual System Has 'Future Seeing' Powers - Study | Scient...
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Changizi claims the visual system has evolved to compensate for neural delays,
allowing it to generate perceptions of what will occur one-tenth of a second
into the future, so that when an observer actually perceives something, it is
the present rather than what happened one-tenth of a second ago
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“Illusions occur when our brains attempt to perceive the future, and those
perceptions don’t match reality.
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