Abstract:This paper relies on the self-programming mind hypothesis, providing a novel perspective on perception. According to this interpretation, the process of perception is essentially one of controlling the inflow of sensory information. Through this control, the mind can represent the current sensory input through known concepts. This further allows the mind to acquire the relationships that associate the perceived objects with other known concepts. Thus, consciously considered decisions can be made based on these… Show more
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