Perceptual Intelligence
The Brain's Secret to Seeing Past Illusion, Misperception, and Self-Deception
in:
Biology
Summary:
The book explores the concept of perceptual intelligence, which is the brain's ability to interpret sensory data and navigate the gap between subjective perception and objective reality. It delves into how our senses, emotions, and past experiences shape our perceptions, often leading to misperceptions and self-deception, and offers insights on how to enhance our perceptual intelligence to make better decisions in our lives.
Key points:
1. Perceptual Intelligence (PI): PI is how we interpret and understand sensory information. High PI helps us see through illusions and avoid being tricked.
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