P is for Progression and why do we always feel the need to

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Progression, perception, perspective and consciousness, this episode takes a high level look into why we always feel the need to make progress, when sometimes sitting still or going at a slower pace actually gets us there quicker and what we and/or the brain perceives.

This episode includes the above as well as the fascinating presentation by Anil Seth at the Royal Society who makes somewhat progressive technical topics easy to digest.

Consciousness in humans and other things with Anil K Seth | ⁠The Royal Society⁠

References:

We need a psychology of progress, ⁠The Progress Network⁠

The Brain: Everything You Need to Know, ⁠New Scientist⁠

Picture source:

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