Your vision isn’t a direct recording of reality—it’s a constructed model. Modern neuroscience shows the brain operates as a prediction engine, stitching together incomplete sensory input into a coherent 3D experience.

It fills blind spots, stabilizes motion, and corrects distortions in real time. Phenomena like optical illusions and color constancy reveal that perception is a probabilistic guess shaped by prior expectations.

What you “see” is not the world itself, but an internal simulation optimized for survival.

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